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Weblate: Remote code execution during backup restoration

GHSA-558g-h753-6m33 · CVE-2026-33435 · PYSEC-2026-154

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Description

Impact

The project backup didn't filter Git and Mercurial configuration files and this could lead to remote code execution under certain circumstances.

Patches

Workarounds

The project backup is only accessible to users who can create projects. Restricting access to this limits scope of the vulnerability.

References

This issue was reported by ggamno via HackerOne.

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