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CVE-2025-13193VulnerabilityPublished Updated

CVE-2025-13193: libvirt · Incorrect Default Permissions

Affects libvirtSource GCVE Database

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Authoritative record:CVE-2025-13193· Medium 5.5

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.5 Medium : upgrade to 1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.28+esm2 when convenient.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 08:30 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
5.5Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 2% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.28+esm2, 1.3.1-1ubuntu10.31+esm1, 4.0.0-1ubuntu8.21+esm1 +5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 17 Nov 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Upgrade to a fixed release listed under Affected software.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTSlibvirtpkg:deb/ubuntu/libvirt?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy/trustyOther threatsAffected
  • <1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.28+esm2
  • =1.1.1-0ubuntu8
  • =1.1.1-0ubuntu9
  • =1.1.4-0ubuntu2
  • =1.1.4-0ubuntu3
  • =1.1.4-0ubuntu4
  • =1.1.4-0ubuntu5
  • =1.2.0-0ubuntu1
  • =1.2.0-0ubuntu2
  • =1.2.0-0ubuntu3
  • =1.2.1-0ubuntu1
  • =1.2.1-0ubuntu2
  • =1.2.1-0ubuntu3
  • =1.2.1-0ubuntu4
  • =1.2.1-0ubuntu5
  • =1.2.1-0ubuntu7
  • =1.2.1-0ubuntu8
  • =1.2.1-0ubuntu9
  • =1.2.1-0ubuntu10
  • =1.2.2-0ubuntu1
  • =1.2.2-0ubuntu2
  • =1.2.2-0ubuntu3
  • =1.2.2-0ubuntu4
  • =1.2.2-0ubuntu5
  • =1.2.2-0ubuntu6
  • =1.2.2-0ubuntu7
  • =1.2.2-0ubuntu8
  • =1.2.2-0ubuntu9
  • =1.2.2-0ubuntu10
  • =1.2.2-0ubuntu11
  • =1.2.2-0ubuntu12
  • =1.2.2-0ubuntu13
  • =1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1
  • =1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.1
  • =1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.2
  • =1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.4
  • =1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.5
  • =1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.6
  • =1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.7
  • =1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.8
  • =1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.9
  • =1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.10
  • =1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.12
  • =1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.14
  • =1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.16
  • =1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.17
  • =1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.20
  • =1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.21
  • =1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.22
  • =1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.23
  • =1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.25
  • =1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.26
  • =1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.27
  • =1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.28
  • =1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.28+esm1
Fixed in
  • 1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.28+esm2
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTSlibvirtpkg:deb/ubuntu/libvirt?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy/xenialOther threatsAffected
  • <1.3.1-1ubuntu10.31+esm1
  • =1.2.16-2ubuntu11
  • =1.2.16-2ubuntu12
  • =1.2.16-2ubuntu13
  • =1.2.16-2ubuntu14
  • =1.2.21-2ubuntu1
  • =1.2.21-2ubuntu3
  • =1.2.21-2ubuntu4
  • =1.2.21-2ubuntu5
  • =1.2.21-2ubuntu7
  • =1.2.21-2ubuntu8
  • =1.2.21-2ubuntu9
  • =1.2.21-2ubuntu10
  • =1.3.1-1ubuntu1
  • =1.3.1-1ubuntu2
  • =1.3.1-1ubuntu3
  • =1.3.1-1ubuntu4
  • =1.3.1-1ubuntu6
  • =1.3.1-1ubuntu9
  • =1.3.1-1ubuntu10
  • =1.3.1-1ubuntu10.1
  • =1.3.1-1ubuntu10.2
  • =1.3.1-1ubuntu10.3
  • =1.3.1-1ubuntu10.5
  • =1.3.1-1ubuntu10.6
  • =1.3.1-1ubuntu10.7
  • =1.3.1-1ubuntu10.8
  • =1.3.1-1ubuntu10.10
  • =1.3.1-1ubuntu10.11
  • =1.3.1-1ubuntu10.12
  • =1.3.1-1ubuntu10.13
  • =1.3.1-1ubuntu10.14
  • =1.3.1-1ubuntu10.15
  • =1.3.1-1ubuntu10.17
  • =1.3.1-1ubuntu10.18
  • =1.3.1-1ubuntu10.19
  • =1.3.1-1ubuntu10.21
  • =1.3.1-1ubuntu10.22
  • =1.3.1-1ubuntu10.23
  • =1.3.1-1ubuntu10.24
  • =1.3.1-1ubuntu10.25
  • =1.3.1-1ubuntu10.26
  • =1.3.1-1ubuntu10.27
  • =1.3.1-1ubuntu10.29
  • =1.3.1-1ubuntu10.30
  • =1.3.1-1ubuntu10.31
Fixed in
  • 1.3.1-1ubuntu10.31+esm1
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTSlibvirtpkg:deb/ubuntu/libvirt?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/bionicOther threatsAffected
  • <4.0.0-1ubuntu8.21+esm1
  • =3.6.0-1ubuntu5
  • =3.6.0-1ubuntu6
  • =4.0.0-1ubuntu1
  • =4.0.0-1ubuntu2
  • =4.0.0-1ubuntu3
  • =4.0.0-1ubuntu4
  • =4.0.0-1ubuntu5
  • =4.0.0-1ubuntu6
  • =4.0.0-1ubuntu7
  • =4.0.0-1ubuntu8
  • =4.0.0-1ubuntu8.1
  • =4.0.0-1ubuntu8.2
  • =4.0.0-1ubuntu8.3
  • =4.0.0-1ubuntu8.4
  • =4.0.0-1ubuntu8.5
  • =4.0.0-1ubuntu8.6
  • =4.0.0-1ubuntu8.7
  • =4.0.0-1ubuntu8.8
  • =4.0.0-1ubuntu8.9
  • =4.0.0-1ubuntu8.10
  • =4.0.0-1ubuntu8.11
  • =4.0.0-1ubuntu8.12
  • =4.0.0-1ubuntu8.13
  • =4.0.0-1ubuntu8.14
  • =4.0.0-1ubuntu8.15
  • =4.0.0-1ubuntu8.16
  • =4.0.0-1ubuntu8.17
  • =4.0.0-1ubuntu8.19
  • =4.0.0-1ubuntu8.20
  • =4.0.0-1ubuntu8.21
Fixed in
  • 4.0.0-1ubuntu8.21+esm1
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTSlibvirtpkg:deb/ubuntu/libvirt?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/focalOther threatsAffected
  • <6.0.0-0ubuntu8.20+esm1
  • =5.4.0-0ubuntu5
  • =6.0.0-0ubuntu1
  • =6.0.0-0ubuntu2
  • =6.0.0-0ubuntu3
  • =6.0.0-0ubuntu4
  • =6.0.0-0ubuntu5
  • =6.0.0-0ubuntu6
  • =6.0.0-0ubuntu7
  • =6.0.0-0ubuntu8
  • =6.0.0-0ubuntu8.1
  • =6.0.0-0ubuntu8.2
  • =6.0.0-0ubuntu8.3
  • =6.0.0-0ubuntu8.4
  • =6.0.0-0ubuntu8.5
  • =6.0.0-0ubuntu8.7
  • =6.0.0-0ubuntu8.8
  • =6.0.0-0ubuntu8.9
  • =6.0.0-0ubuntu8.10
  • =6.0.0-0ubuntu8.11
  • =6.0.0-0ubuntu8.12
  • =6.0.0-0ubuntu8.13
  • =6.0.0-0ubuntu8.14
  • =6.0.0-0ubuntu8.15
  • =6.0.0-0ubuntu8.16
  • =6.0.0-0ubuntu8.19
  • =6.0.0-0ubuntu8.20
Fixed in
  • 6.0.0-0ubuntu8.20+esm1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlibvirtpkg:deb/ubuntu/libvirt?arch=source&distro=jammyOther threatsAffected
  • <8.0.0-1ubuntu7.15
  • =7.6.0-0ubuntu1
  • =7.6.0-0ubuntu3
  • =8.0.0-1ubuntu3
  • =8.0.0-1ubuntu4
  • =8.0.0-1ubuntu5
  • =8.0.0-1ubuntu6
  • =8.0.0-1ubuntu7
  • =8.0.0-1ubuntu7.1
  • =8.0.0-1ubuntu7.2
  • =8.0.0-1ubuntu7.3
  • =8.0.0-1ubuntu7.4
  • =8.0.0-1ubuntu7.5
  • =8.0.0-1ubuntu7.6
  • =8.0.0-1ubuntu7.7
  • =8.0.0-1ubuntu7.8
  • =8.0.0-1ubuntu7.9
  • =8.0.0-1ubuntu7.10
  • =8.0.0-1ubuntu7.11
  • =8.0.0-1ubuntu7.12
  • =8.0.0-1ubuntu7.13
  • =8.0.0-1ubuntu7.14
Fixed in
  • 8.0.0-1ubuntu7.15
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlibvirtpkg:deb/ubuntu/libvirt?arch=source&distro=nobleOther threatsAffected
  • <10.0.0-2ubuntu8.11
  • =9.6.0-1ubuntu1
  • =9.6.0-1ubuntu2
  • =10.0.0-1ubuntu1
  • =10.0.0-2ubuntu1
  • =10.0.0-2ubuntu5
  • =10.0.0-2ubuntu7
  • =10.0.0-2ubuntu8
  • =10.0.0-2ubuntu8.1
  • =10.0.0-2ubuntu8.2
  • =10.0.0-2ubuntu8.3
  • =10.0.0-2ubuntu8.4
  • =10.0.0-2ubuntu8.5
  • =10.0.0-2ubuntu8.6
  • =10.0.0-2ubuntu8.7
  • =10.0.0-2ubuntu8.8
  • =10.0.0-2ubuntu8.9
  • =10.0.0-2ubuntu8.10
Fixed in
  • 10.0.0-2ubuntu8.11
Ubuntu:25.10libvirtpkg:deb/ubuntu/libvirt?arch=source&distro=questingOther threatsAffected
  • <11.6.0-1ubuntu3.2
  • =11.0.0-2ubuntu6
  • =11.0.0-2ubuntu8
  • =11.4.0-1ubuntu1
  • =11.4.0-1ubuntu2
  • =11.6.0-1ubuntu1
  • =11.6.0-1ubuntu2
  • =11.6.0-1ubuntu3
  • =11.6.0-1ubuntu3.1
Fixed in
  • 11.6.0-1ubuntu3.2
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlibvirtpkg:deb/ubuntu/libvirt?arch=source&distro=resoluteOther threatsAffected
  • <11.6.0-1ubuntu7
  • =11.6.0-1ubuntu3
  • =11.6.0-1ubuntu5
  • =11.6.0-1ubuntu6
Fixed in
  • 11.6.0-1ubuntu7

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Description

A flaw was found in libvirt. External inactive snapshots for shut-down VMs are incorrectly created as world-readable, making it possible for unprivileged users to inspect the guest OS contents. This results in an information disclosure vulnerability.

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