Medium
wlc: print_html outputs API data without HTML escaping, enabling stored XSS
Type: advisorySources: OSV
wlc is a Weblate command-line client using Weblate's REST API. Prior to version 2.0.0, the HTML output format in wlc embeds API response data into HTML without escaping, allowing cross-site scripting when the output is rendered in a browser. This issue has been patched in version 2.0.0.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-42150
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 2 Nov 2026, 20:41 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
wlc: print_html outputs API data without HTML escaping, enabling stored XSS
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 8 May 2026, 03:23 UTC
wlc is a Weblate command-line client using Weblate's REST API. Prior to version 2.0.0, the HTML output format in wlc embeds API response data into HTML without escaping, allowing cross-site scripting when the output is rendered in a browser. This issue has been patched in version 2.0.0.
osv:CVE-2026-42150
Complete source record
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"summary": "wlc is a Weblate command-line client using Weblate's REST API. Prior to version 2.0.0, the HTML output format in wlc embeds API response data into HTML without escaping, allowing cross-site scripting when the output is rendered in a browser. This issue has been patched in version 2.0.0.",
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