Low
Senstive information disclosure was affecting subiquity
Type: advisorySources: OSV
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.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2025-14551
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 4 Nov 2026, 03:15 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Senstive information disclosure was affecting subiquity
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 9 Apr 2026, 15:03 UTC
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.
osv:CVE-2025-14551
Complete source record
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"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-14551",
"https://github.com/canonical/subiquity/pull/2357",
"https://github.com/canonical/subiquity/pull/2358",
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