Is CVE-2026-34242 actively exploited?

CVE-2026-34242 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2026-04-21.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-34242?

CVE-2026-34242 has a CVSS score of 7.7 (HIGH severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N.

How do I patch CVE-2026-34242?

Patch guidance is available from weblate security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2026-34242.

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Description

Weblate is a web based localization tool. In versions prior to 5.17, the ZIP download feature didn't verify downloaded files, potentially following symlinks outside the repository. This issue has been fixed in version 5.17.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: low
Privileges: low
User Action: none
Scope: changed
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: none
Availability: none
Weaknesses: CWE-22 · Path Traversal CWE-59 CWE-200 · Information Disclosure

Metadata

Primary Vendor: WEBLATE
Published: 4/15/2026
Last Modified: 4/21/2026
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2026-34242

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