CVE-2026-85526

criticalpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.005 · 44 %ile
grimoire priorityP2 · Scheduled
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
0.53% (44th) EPSS
CVSS 9.9 · critical
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EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

Path traversal in the Btrfs storage driver (unpackVolume) in Canonical LXD on Linux allows an authenticated user with instance creation privileges to delete or replace arbitrary files and directories on the host filesystem as root via a crafted subvolumes[].path entry in backup/optimized_header.yaml during a btrfs optimized backup import.

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cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

9.9
010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v3.19.9criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · security@ubuntu.comexploitability 3.1 · impact 6
v3.19.1criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)
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ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Exploitation: poc · Automatable: no · Technical Impact: totalcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS
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weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-22US
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affected products

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No affected products recorded.

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sources

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NVDCVE.orgMITRE
published 2026-09-28modified 2026-09-29
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references (6) nvd

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