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Vulnerability · CVE-2025-54286

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in LXD-UI in Canonical LXD versions >= 5.0 on Linux allows an attacker to create and start container instances without user consent via crafted HT

Published Oct 2, 2025 · catalog updated Feb 26, 2026 · Canonical LXD

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-54286. EPSS is 0.13%. Act only if a listed version of Canonical LXD is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
High7.5
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.13%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor Canonical LXD 5.0 <5.0.5

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in LXD-UI in Canonical LXD versions >= 5.0 on Linux allows an attacker to create and start container instances without user consent via crafted HTML form submissions exploiting client certificate authentication.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • vendor Canonical LXD 5.0 <5.0.55.0 <5.0.5

How to fix CVE-2025-54286

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-54286. EPSS is 0.13%. Act only if a listed version of Canonical LXD is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Canonical LXD 5.0 <5.0.5 5.0 <5.0.5. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.13%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Technology hubs

Ubuntu security

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Oct 2, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in LXD-UI in Canonical LXD versions >= 5.0 on Linux allows an attacker to create and start container instances without user consent via crafted HTML form submissions exploiting client certificate authentication.

  2. Feb 26, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in LXD-UI in Canonical LXD versions >= 5.0 on Linux allows an attacker to create and start container instances without user consent via crafted HTML form submissions exploiting client certificate authentication.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-54286

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-54286

    30-day exploitation probability 0.13%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-32635

    Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in LXD-UI in Canonical LXD versions >= 5.0 on Linux allows an attacker to create and start container instances without user consent via crafted HTML form submissions exploiting client certificate authentication.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 23, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.