Weblate
CVE-2026-24126
MEDIUM
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Argument sanitization
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| Impact | CVSS 6.6 (MEDIUM). Attack vector: Network. Complexity: Low. Privileges required: High. User interaction: None. Exploitable via local access. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to an argument injection to |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Mar 12, 2026
Weblate versions up to 5.16.0 contains a vulnerability that allows attackers to an argument injection to ssh-add (CVSS 6.6).
RemediationAI
A vendor patch is available — apply it immediately. Restrict network access to the affected service where possible.
Affected Packages
Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)
Affects your stack
Affects 1 package in pypi
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Technical ContextAI · show details
affects Weblate. Weblate is a web based localization tool. Prior to 5.16.0, the SSH management console did not validate the passed input while adding the SSH host key, which could lead to an argument injection to ssh-add. Version 5.16.0 fixes the issue. As a workaround, properly limit access to the management console.
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AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
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2DescriptionGitHub Advisory
Weblate is a web based localization tool. Prior to 5.16.0, the SSH management console did not validate the passed input while adding the SSH host key, which could lead to an argument injection to ssh-add. Version 5.16.0 fixes the issue. As a workaround, properly limit access to the management console.
Executive ViewAI
Organizations using Weblate should be aware of notable risk from CVE-2026-24126 rated CVSS 6.6. Exploitation could compromise the security of affected deployments. A patch is available and should be applied during regular vulnerability management.
Apply vendor patch. If patching is delayed: restrict network access and enable monitoring.
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Affected Products (CPE)GitHub Advisory
Improper input validation in Weblate versions prior to 5.15.1 lets a user who can submit translation files or restore pr
Privilege escalation in Weblate versions prior to 5.17 allows an authenticated low-privileged user to modify sensitive f
The package weblate from 0 and before 4.11.1 are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE) via argument injection when u
Argument injection in Weblate's Mercurial backend lets an authenticated user with project-scoped component.edit permissi
Weblate's REST API failed to enforce permission scope on team (group) assignments in all versions prior to 2026.7, allow
Remote code execution in Weblate's project backup restoration affects versions prior to 5.17, exploitable by authenticat
The wlc Weblate command-line client prior to version 1.17.2 is vulnerable to arbitrary file write attacks through path t
Arbitrary file read via symlink traversal in Weblate's App store metadata ZIP download affects all versions prior to 202
Arbitrary file read vulnerability in Weblate versions prior to 5.17 allows authenticated attackers to read sensitive fil
Weblate versions prior to 5.15.2 expose screenshot images through the web server without authentication controls, enabli
Path traversal in Weblate allows authenticated users to read arbitrary files outside the repository via the translation
Unbounded regular expression evaluation in Weblate prior to 2026.7 allows any authenticated user holding the built-in 'E
GHSA-33fm-6gp7-4p47
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