CVE-2026-112816 (GCVE-0-2026-112816)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-10-30 16:42
Modified
2026-10-31 03:56
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VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-295 - Improper certificate validation
Summary
Improper certificate validation in the HTTPS listener in Canonical LXD 4.0.14, 5.0.10, 5.21.8, 6.9 before 4.0.15, 5.0.11, 5.21.9, 6.10.1 allows an unauthenticated attacker to authenticate as any trusted client and gain full access to the cluster and managed virtual machines via a crafted certificate chain.
References
Impacted products
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