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High
CVE-2025-68279
Weblate has an arbitrary file read via symbolic links
Vulnerability 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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Affected Vendor
WeblateOrg
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weblate
Vulnerable Versions:
< 5.15.1
Timeline
Official Publish:
December 18th, 2025
Last Modified:
December 19th, 2025
Added to House:
July 22nd, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
T1190
Exploit Public-Facing Application
Initial Access
T1005
Data from Local System
Collection
T1552
Unsecured Credentials
Credential Access
T1565.001
Stored Data Manipulation
Impact
T1574
Hijack Execution Flow
Privilege Escalation
T1222
File and Directory Permissions Modification
Defense Evasion
T1565
Data Manipulation
Impact
T1078
Valid Accounts
Persistence
T1213
Data from Information Repositories
Collection
T1041
Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Exfiltration