Vulnerability · Published May 7, 2026 · Assigned by GitHub_M
CVE-2026-41519Weblate's API Token Not Invalidated on Password Change
Medium 4.2
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in weblate from WeblateOrg. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 19% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.2Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 80.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Weblate is a web based localization tool. Prior to version 5.17.1, when a user changes their password, browser sessions are correctly invalidated via "cycle_session_keys()", but DRF API tokens ("wlu_*" prefix) stored in "authtoken_token" are not revoked. This issue has been patched in version 5.17.1.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | weblate | 5.17.1 | GHSA-6j8j-4qp3-36p2 |
| PyPI | weblate | 5.17.1 | PYSEC-2026-2316 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| WeblateOrg | weblate | < 5.17.1 |
Weakness: CWE-613 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
References
- https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/security/advisories/GHSA-6j8j-4qp3-36p2 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/pull/19057 x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/commit/649a2da81700542f95c0807b3c625fc3bb0eaf95 x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/releases/tag/weblate-5.17.1 x_refsource_MISC