VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2026-34179
CVSS score9.1 CRITICAL
EPSS probability0.27%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-04-09
Last modified2026-10-26
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
In Canonical LXD versions 4.12 through 6.7, the doCertificateUpdate function in lxd/certificates.go does not validate the Type field when handling PUT/PATCH requests to /1.0/certificates/{fingerprint} for restricted TLS certificate users, allowing a remote authenticated attacker to escalate privileges to cluster admin.
Weakness classification
- security@ubuntu.com: CWE-915
Primary references
- security@ubuntu.com — Issue Tracking, Patch
- security@ubuntu.com — Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 — Exploit, Third Party Advisory