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CVE-2025-68398
Weblate has git config file overwrite vulnerability that leads to remote code execution
Critical9.1EPSS 0.79%
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- Updated
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- GitHub_M
Description
Weblate is a web based localization tool. In versions prior to 5.15.1, it was possible to overwrite Git configuration remotely and override some of its behavior. Version 5.15.1 fixes the issue.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| GitHub_MCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Critical9.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Critical9.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.79% · top 43% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.1.
Weakness
- CWE-20: Improper Input Validation (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-20 and its CVEs
- CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-22 and its CVEs
- CWE-434: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-434 and its CVEs
Affected products
- affected < 5.15.1
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- PyPIWeblateGHSA-8vcg-cfxj-p5m3 (opens in a new tab)
References (6)
- https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/security/advisories/GHSA-8vcg-cfxj-p5m3 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/pull/17330 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/pull/17345 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/commit/4837a4154390f7c1d03c0e398aa6439dcfa361b4 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/commit/dd8c9d7b00eebe28770fa0e2cd96126791765ea7 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/releases/tag/weblate-5.15.1 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISC
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-8vcg-cfxj-p5m3 (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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