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Vulnerability · CVE-2025-14551

In Ubuntu, Subiquity version 24.04.4 could leak sensitive user credentials during crash reporting.

Published Apr 9, 2026 · catalog updated Oct 7, 2026 · ubuntu subiquity

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-14551. EPSS is 0.28%. Act only if a listed version of ubuntu subiquity is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Low2.7
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.28%
Remediation
Not established
Affected products
cpe canonical/ubuntu subiquity

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.

Are you affected?

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  • cpe canonical/ubuntu subiquity24.04.4

How to fix CVE-2025-14551

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-14551. EPSS is 0.28%. Act only if a listed version of ubuntu subiquity is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with canonical/ubuntu subiquity 24.04.4. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-1258. EPSS 0.28%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Technology hubs

Ubuntu security

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Apr 9, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    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.

  2. Oct 7, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    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.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-14551

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-14551

    30-day exploitation probability 0.3%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2025-14551

    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 attac

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 16, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.