High severityOSV Advisory· Published Jan 16, 2026· Updated Jan 16, 2026
wlc Path traversal: Unsanitized API slugs in download command
CVE-2026-23535
Description
wlc is a Weblate command-line client using Weblate's REST API. Prior to 1.17.2, the multi-translation download could write to an arbitrary location when instructed by a crafted server. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.17.2.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
wlcPyPI | < 1.17.2 | 1.17.2 |
Affected products
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References
6- github.com/advisories/GHSA-mmwx-79f6-67jgghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-23535ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/WeblateOrg/wlc/commit/216e691c6e50abae97fe2e4e4f21501bf49a585fghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
- github.com/WeblateOrg/wlc/pull/1128ghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
- github.com/WeblateOrg/wlc/releases/tag/1.17.2ghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
- github.com/WeblateOrg/wlc/security/advisories/GHSA-mmwx-79f6-67jgghsax_refsource_CONFIRMWEB
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