GHSA-jfgp-674x-6q4p
Weblate vulnerable to improper sanitization of project backups
Packages
Details
As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).
### Impact
Weblate didn't correctly validate filenames when restoring project backup. It may be possible to gain unauthorized access to
files on the server using a crafted ZIP file.
### Patches
This issue has been addressed in Weblate 5.6.2 via https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/commit/b6a7eace155fa0feaf01b4ac36165a9c5e63bfdd.
### Workarounds
Do not allow project creation to untrusted users.
### References
Thanks to Bryan Cahill for bringing this issue to our attention.
### For more information
If you have any questions or comments about this advisory:
* Open a topic in [discussions](https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/discussions)
* Email us at [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected])
References
External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.