CVE-2026-12411 (GCVE-0-2026-12411)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-26 15:27 – Updated: 2026-06-26 16:02
VLAI
Title
Broken Access Control in Canonical LXD DevLXD API
Summary
Broken Access Control in the devLXDInstancePatchHandler component of Canonical LXD allows an untrusted guest to mount, read, and overwrite another guest's custom storage volume via a crafted device PATCH request over /dev/lxd when security.devlxd.management.volumes is enabled.
Severity
8.4 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • CWE-639 - Authorization bypass through User-Controlled key
  • CWE-862 - Missing Authorization
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Canonical lxd Affected: 6.6 , < 6.9 (semver)
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