CVE-2025-54289

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  "id": "CVE-2025-54289",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2025-10-02T10:15:39.053",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-23T22:10:00.160",
  "vulnStatus": "Analyzed",
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      "value": "Privilege Escalation in operations API in Canonical LXD <6.5 on multiple platforms allows attacker with read permissions to hijack terminal or console sessions and execute arbitrary commands via WebSocket connection hijacking format"
    },
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      "value": "Escalada de privilegios en la API de operaciones en Canonical LXD anterior a 6.5 en múltiples plataformas permite al atacante con permisos de lectura secuestrar sesiones de terminal o consola y ejecutar comandos arbitrarios a través del formato de secuestro de conexión WebSocket."
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