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HIGH 8.8 PyPI

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection') in Weblate

GHSA-3872-f48p-pxqj · BIT-weblate-2022-23915 · CVE-2022-23915 · CVE-2022-24727 · GHSA-h2g5-2rhx-ffgj · PYSEC-2022-162 · PYSEC-2022-31 · SNYK-PYTHON-WEBLATE-2414088

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Description

Impact

Weblate didn't correctly sanitize some arguments passed to Git and Mercurial, which allowed changing their behavior in an unintended way.

Patches

The issues were fixed in the 4.11.1 release. The following commits are addressing it:

  • 35d59f1f040541c358cece0a8d4a63183ca919b8
  • d83672a3e7415da1490334e2c9431e5da1966842

Workarounds

Instances in which untrusted users cannot create new components are not affected.

References

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