CVE-2025-68279: Weblate has an arbitrary file read via symbolic links
(updated )
It was possible to read arbitrary files from the server file system using crafted symbolic links in the repository.
References
- github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate
- github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/pull/17331
- github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/pull/17356
- github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/releases/tag/weblate-5.15.1
- github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/security/advisories/GHSA-g925-f788-4jh7
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-g925-f788-4jh7
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-68279
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