CVE-2025-68279
mediumpriority · track · 26EPSS 0.004 · 35 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Weblate is a web based localization tool. In versions prior to 5.15.1, it was possible to read arbitrary files from the server file system using crafted symbolic links in the repository. Version 5.15.1 fixes the issue.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6–7.7
ssvc
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affected products (3)
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advisories (2)
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- GHSA-g925-f788-4jh7Weblate has an arbitrary file read via symbolic links2025-12-18ghsa · osvUS
### Impact It was possible to read arbitrary files from the server file system using crafted symbolic links in the repository. ### Resources Thanks to Jason Marcello for responsible disclosure.
- PYSEC-2026-2040Weblate has an arbitrary file read via symbolic links2026-07-07vendor · osvUS
### Impact It was possible to read arbitrary files from the server file system using crafted symbolic links in the repository. ### Resources Thanks to Jason Marcello for responsible disclosure.
also known as (6)
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sources
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references (13)
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- https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/pull/17331cnnvd
- https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/pull/17356cnnvd
- https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/releases/tag/weblate-5.15.1cnnvd
- https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/security/advisories/GHSA-g925-f788-4jh7cnnvd
- https://weblate.org/zh-hans/download/Patchcnnvd
- https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/pull/17331enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/pull/17356enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/releases/tag/weblate-5.15.1enisa_euvd
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