In Ubuntu, Subiquity version 24.04.4 could leak sensitive user credentials during crash reporting. Upon installation failure, if a user submitted a bug report to Launchpad, Subiquity could include certain user credentials, such as the user's plaintext Wi-Fi password, in the attached logs.

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact Low

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact None

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact Low

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

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No CVSS v2

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
Canonical Ubuntu unaffected
Version Status Constraints
0 affected ≤ 24.04.4
0 affected ≤ 25.10
0 affected ≤ 25.04

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References
Link Providers
https://github.com/canonical/subiquity/pull/2357 cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/canonical/subiquity/pull/2358 cve-icon cve-icon
History

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 15:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description In Ubuntu, Subiquity version 24.04.4 could leak sensitive user credentials during crash reporting. Upon installation failure, if a user submitted a bug report to Launchpad, Subiquity could include certain user credentials, such as the user's plaintext Wi-Fi password, in the attached logs.
Title Senstive information disclosure was affecting subiquity
Weaknesses CWE-1258
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 2.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/E:U'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: canonical

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-09T15:03:58.798Z

Reserved: 2025-12-11T20:32:58.130Z

Link: CVE-2025-14551

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-04-09T16:16:23.890

Modified: 2026-04-09T16:16:23.890

Link: CVE-2025-14551

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