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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| WeblateOrg | weblate | < 5.15.1 | — |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | weblate | 5.14.3-2.1 | openSUSE-SU-2025:15853-1 |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | weblate | < 5.15.1 | 5.15.1 | GHSA-8vcg-cfxj-p5m3 |
Advisories 1
- openSUSE-SU-2025:15853-1 weblate-5.14.3-2.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Mar 23, 2026
References
- https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/security/advisories/GHSA-8vcg-cfxj-p5m3
- https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/pull/17330
- https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/pull/17345
- https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/commit/4837a4154390f7c1d03c0e398aa6439dcfa361b4
- https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/commit/dd8c9d7b00eebe28770fa0e2cd96126791765ea7
- https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/releases/tag/weblate-5.15.1