High severityOSV Advisory· Published Dec 18, 2025· Updated Dec 19, 2025
Weblate has an arbitrary file read via symbolic links
CVE-2025-68279
Description
Weblate is a web based localization tool. In versions prior to 5.15.1, it was possible to read arbitrary files from the server file system using crafted symbolic links in the repository. Version 5.15.1 fixes the issue.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
WeblatePyPI | < 5.15.1 | 5.15.1 |
Affected products
2- Range: weblate-0.1, weblate-0.2, weblate-0.3, …
Patches
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References
6- github.com/advisories/GHSA-g925-f788-4jh7ghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-68279ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/pull/17331ghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
- github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/pull/17356ghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
- github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/releases/tag/weblate-5.15.1ghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
- github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/security/advisories/GHSA-g925-f788-4jh7ghsax_refsource_CONFIRMWEB
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