Weblate has an argument injection in management console
Impact
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.
Patches
Workarounds
Properly limit access to the management console.
References
This issue was reported to us by alexb_616 via HackerOne.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Python (PyPI) | weblate | < 5.16.0 | 5.16.0 |
References
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-88- Platform
- Python (PyPI)
- Package
weblate- Disclosed
- 17.02.2026
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 14:17
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - PYSEC-2026-2309 - PyPA Advisory Database; CC BY 4.0
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-33fm-6gp7-4p47 - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: weblate
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Python (PyPI)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 36
- First → latest
- 03.2017 08.2026
- Without a fix
- 0
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- Critical 1
- High 6
- Medium 22
- Low 7
Disclosures per year
- 2017: 1
- 2018: 0
- 2019: 0
- 2020: 0
- 2021: 0
- 2022: 1
- 2023: 0
- 2024: 1
- 2025: 12
- 2026: 21
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