CVE-2026-42150
What it is
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.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network with an admin-level account, but needs a user to act. Limited direct impact.
- Exploit odds
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 0.2% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-79 · Cross-site scripting
- Record status
- Analyzed
Affected
- Weblate Wlc < 2.0.0
Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 5.1
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- Required
- Scope
- Changed
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Raw vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Fix and advisories
- https://github.com/WeblateOrg/wlc/commit/0f3e58f6d7457b05d48ef40f579a172c4c8b8469
- https://github.com/WeblateOrg/wlc/pull/1327
- https://github.com/WeblateOrg/wlc/releases/tag/2.0.0
- https://github.com/WeblateOrg/wlc/security/advisories/GHSA-gx2m-mcc2-r4p3