CVE-2026-28384

Summary

An improper sanitization of the compression_algorithm parameter in Canonical LXD allows an authenticated, unprivileged user to execute commands as the LXD daemon on the LXD server via API calls to the image and backup endpoints. This issue affected LXD from 4.12 through 6.6 and was fixed in the snap versions 5.0.6-e49d9f4 (channel 5.0/stable), 5.21.4-1374f39 (channel 5.21/stable), and 6.7-1f11451 (channel 6.0 stable). The channel 4.0/stable is not affected as it contains version 4.0.10.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
Canonicallxd6.0 < 6.7affected
Canonicallxd5.21.0 < 5.21.4affected
Canonicallxd5.0.0 < 5.0.6affected
Canonicallxd4.12affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-78: CWE-78 Improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command ('OS command injection')

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: poc
    • Automatable: yes
    • Technical Impact: total

Additional References

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