---
id: CVE-2025-14551
title: >-
  In Ubuntu, Subiquity version 24.04.4 could leak sensitive user credentials
  during crash reporting
summary: >-
  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 us…
severity: high
cvss: 8.1
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-1258
vendor: canonical
product: ubuntu_subiquity
affected:
  - ubuntu_subiquity = 24.04.4
published: '2026-04-09'
updated: '2026-09-30'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-30T22:10:00.273'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-14551'
references:
  - url: 'https://github.com/canonical/subiquity/pull/2357'
    label: security@ubuntu.com
  - url: 'https://github.com/canonical/subiquity/pull/2358'
    label: security@ubuntu.com
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00278
epssPercentile: 0.18272
ingestedAt: '2026-09-30T22:27:27.750Z'
---

## Overview

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.

## Affected

- `ubuntu_subiquity = 24.04.4`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.