CVE-2024-39303

Weblate vulnerabler to improper sanitization of project backups

Published Jul 1, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 4.4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Weblate is a web based localization tool. Prior to version 5.6.2, Weblate didn't correctly validate filenames when restoring project backup. It may be possible to gain unauthorized access to files on the server using a crafted ZIP file. This issue has been addressed in Weblate 5.6.2. As a workaround, do not allow untrusted users to create projects.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-2373 Weblate is a web based localization tool. Prior to version 5.6.2, Weblate didn't correctly validate filenames when restoring project backup. It may be possible to gain unauthorized access to files on the server using a crafted ZIP file. This issue has been addressed in Weblate 5.6.2. As a workaround, do not allow untrusted users to create projects.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-jfgp-674x-6q4p Weblate vulnerable to improper sanitization of project backups
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Weblate
Weblate weblate
Weaknesses NVD-CWE-Other
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:weblate:weblate:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Weblate
Weblate weblate
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
Aug 2, 2024, 4:19 AM
Reserved
Jun 21, 2024, 6:15 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 1, 2024, 7:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 7:41 AM