Vulnerabilities

Security incident · CVE-2026-22251

wlc is a Weblate command-line client using Weblate's REST API.

Published Jan 12, 2026 · catalog updated Jan 12, 2026 · WeblateOrg

Last checked Nov 6, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-22251. EPSS is 0.19%. Act only if a listed version of WeblateOrg is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
Medium5.3
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.19%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor WeblateOrg wlc < 1.17.0

wlc is a Weblate command-line client using Weblate's REST API. Prior to 1.17.0, wlc supported providing unscoped API keys in the setting. This practice was discouraged for years, but the code was never removed. This might cause the API key to be leaked to different servers.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • vendor WeblateOrg wlc < 1.17.0< 1.17.0

How to fix CVE-2026-22251

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-22251. EPSS is 0.19%. Act only if a listed version of WeblateOrg is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with WeblateOrg wlc < 1.17.0 < 1.17.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.19%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Jan 12, 2026 · EUVD

    Detected

    wlc is a Weblate command-line client using Weblate's REST API. Prior to 1.17.0, wlc supported providing unscoped API keys in the setting. This practice was discouraged for years, but the code was never removed. This might cause the API key to be leaked to different servers.

  2. Jan 12, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    wlc is a Weblate command-line client using Weblate's REST API. Prior to 1.17.0, wlc supported providing unscoped API keys in the setting. This practice was discouraged for years, but the code was never removed. This might cause the API key to be leaked to different servers.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-22251

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-22251

    30-day exploitation probability 0.19%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2026-1919

    wlc is a Weblate command-line client using Weblate's REST API. Prior to 1.17.0, wlc supported providing unscoped API keys in the setting. This practice was discouraged for years, but the code was never removed. This might cause the API key to be leaked to different servers.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 6, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSNov 6, 2026
  • CVE.orgOct 30, 2026
  • EUVDOct 30, 2026