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Medium · 5.1 CVE-2026-42150 EUVD-2026-28501GHSA-gx2m-mcc2-r4p3PYSEC-2026-2321

wlc: print_html outputs API data without HTML escaping, enabling stored XSS

Published May 8, 2026 · Updated May 8, 2026 · Assigned by GitHub_M

Description

wlc is a Weblate command-line client using Weblate's REST API. Prior to version 2.0.0, the HTML output format in wlc embeds API response data into HTML without escaping, allowing cross-site scripting when the output is rendered in a browser. This issue has been patched in version 2.0.0.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
WeblateOrg wlc < 2.0.0 —

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.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 wlc 2.0.0-1 —
Debian 13 wlc No fix yet —
Debian 12 wlc No fix yet —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 26.10 wlc No fix yet —
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS wlc No fix yet —
Ubuntu 25.10 wlc No fix yet —
Show 4 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Pro 24.04 LTS wlc No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 22.04 LTS wlc No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS wlc No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS wlc No fix yet —

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
PyPI wlc < 2.0.0 2.0.0 GHSA-gx2m-mcc2-r4p3

References