Path Traversal Vulnerability in Canonical LXD 5.0 LTS

CVE-2025-54293

What is CVE-2025-54293?

A path traversal vulnerability in the log file retrieval function of Canonical LXD 5.0 LTS allows authenticated remote attackers to exploit this weakness by crafting malicious log file names or symbolic links. This can potentially enable attackers to access arbitrary files on the host system, thereby compromising its security. It is crucial for users to apply the necessary updates and harden their configurations against such exploitation attempts.

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