GHSA-57jg-m997-cx3qMediumCVSS 4.9

Weblate lacks rate limiting when verifying second factor

Published
June 16, 2025
Last Modified
June 17, 2025

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

Impact

The verification of the second factor was not subject to rate limiting. The absence of rate limiting on the second factor endpoint allows an attacker with valid credentials to automate OTP guessing.

Patches

This issue has been addressed in Weblate 5.12 via https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/pull/14918.

References

Thanks to obscuredeer for reporting this issue at HackerOne.

🎯 Affected products1

  • pip/weblate:< 5.12

🔗 References (7)