CVE-2025-15480

Critical

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.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.1
Exploit probability—
ProductCanonical Ubuntu Desktop Provision
PublishedApr 9, 2026
First seenApr 9, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-1258CWE-1258

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
canonical ubuntu_desktop_provision24.04.4—

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