CVE-2025-47951
mediumpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.003 · 18 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Weblate is a web based localization tool. Prior to version 5.12, the verification of the second factor was not subject to rate limiting. The absence of rate limiting on the second factor endpoint allows an attacker with valid credentials to automate OTP guessing. This issue has been patched in version 5.12.
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affected products (3)
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advisories (2)
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- GHSA-57jg-m997-cx3qWeblate lacks rate limiting when verifying second factor2025-06-16ghsa · osvUS
### Impact The verification of the second factor was not subject to rate limiting. The absence of rate limiting on the second factor endpoint allows an attacker with valid credentials to automate OTP guessing. ### Patches This issue has been addressed in Weblate 5.12 via https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/pull/14918. ### References Thanks to [obscuredeer](https://hackerone.com/obscuredeer) for reporting this [issue at HackerOne](https://hackerone.com/reports/3150564).
- PYSEC-2026-2039Weblate lacks rate limiting when verifying second factor2026-07-07vendor · osvUS
### Impact The verification of the second factor was not subject to rate limiting. The absence of rate limiting on the second factor endpoint allows an attacker with valid credentials to automate OTP guessing. ### Patches This issue has been addressed in Weblate 5.12 via https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/pull/14918. ### References Thanks to [obscuredeer](https://hackerone.com/obscuredeer) for reporting this [issue at HackerOne](https://hackerone.com/reports/3150564).
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references (17)
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- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2025-47951cnnvd
- https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/commit/f806293451248c5d95e45b3b507e9d158bc4f384cnnvd
- https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/pull/14918cnnvd
- https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/releasesPatchcnnvd
- https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/releases/tag/weblate-5.12.1cnnvd
- https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/security/advisories/GHSA-57jg-m997-cx3qcnnvd
- https://hackerone.com/reports/3150564cnnvd
- https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/commit/f806293451248c5d95e45b3b507e9d158bc4f384enisa_euvd
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