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

GHSA ID
GHSA-3872-f48p-pxqj
CVE ID
CVE-2022-23915
Severity
high
Published
Updated
CVSS
8.8 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v3
8.8 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4
8.7 · CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N

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

For more information

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CWEs

  • CWE-77 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')
  • CWE-88 · Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command ('Argument Injection')

References