CVE-2026-40256 — Weblate is a web based localization tool. In versions prior
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CVE-2026-40256 — Weblate is a web based localization tool. In versions prior to 5.17, repository-boundary validation relies on string prefix checks on resolved absolute paths. In multiple code paths, the check uses startswith against the repository root path. This is not path-segment aware and can b
Indicators of Compromise
| ID | Type | Indicator |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-40256 | vulnerability | CVE-2026-40256 |
| CWE-22 | weakness | CWE-22 |
Source & Attribution
| Source Platform | NVD |
| Channel | National Vulnerability Database |
| Published | April 15, 2026 at 22:16 UTC |
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