Vulnerability Report

CVE-2024-6156

Title: Canonical Lxd

Other

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2024-6156.

CWE Category CWE-295

Published Date Dec 06, 2024

Modified Date Aug 26, 2025

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 3.8 CVSS v3.1

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

0.16%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2024-6156: Mark Laing discovered that LXD's PKI mode, until version 5.21.2, could be bypassed if the client's certificate was present in the trust store.

Impacted Vendors

canonical 1

linuxcontainers 1

Reference Links

https://github.com/canonical/lxd/security/advisories/GHSA-4c49-9fpc-hc3v https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-6156

CVSS v3.1

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity LOW

3.8

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Complexity

LOW

Privileges

N/A

Interaction

NONE

Confidentiality

N/A

Integrity

N/A

Availability

N/A

Scope

CHANGED

RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2024-6156 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

August 26, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

December 06, 2024 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector LOCAL

Complexity LOW

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.