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CVE-2025-15480

Canonical Ubuntu Desktop Provision vulnerability

9.1 CRITICALEPSS 0.31%
  1. Published9 Apr 2026

Description

In Ubuntu, ubuntu-desktop-provision version 24.04.4 could leak sensitive user credentials during crash reporting. Upon installation failure, if a user submitted a bug report to Launchpad, ubuntu-desktop-provision could include the user's password hash in the attached logs.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Affected products

Canonical Ubuntu Desktop Provision24.04.4

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

References

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Frequently asked

Is CVE-2025-15480 being actively exploited?

CVE-2025-15480 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.31%.

How severe is CVE-2025-15480?

CVE-2025-15480 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.31% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2025-15480?

Affected products include Canonical Ubuntu Desktop Provision.

How do I fix CVE-2025-15480?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.