changedetection.io: Zip Slip vulnerability in the backup restore functionality
Priority HIGH 79CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.
Summary
changedetection.io is a free open source web page change detection tool. Prior to version 0.54.4, a Zip Slip vulnerability in the backup restore functionality allows arbitrary file overwrite via path traversal in uploaded ZIP archives. This issue has been patched in version 0.54.4.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00586 48th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed changedetection.io (dgtlmoon): 0.54.4changedetection.io (PyPI): 0.54.4
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| dgtlmoon | changedetection.io | before 0.54.4 | 0.54.4 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | changedetection.io (PyPI) | before 0.54.4 | 0.54.4 | Patch available | GHSA-25g8-2mcf-fcx9 |
- changedetection.io Vendordgtlmoon Affected before 0.54.4 Fixed in 0.54.4 Patch available CNA
- changedetection.io (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 0.54.4 Fixed in 0.54.4 Patch available GHSA-25g8-2mcf-fcx9
Remediation
- Fix · CNA changedetection.io (dgtlmoon) Fixed in 0.54.4
- Fix · GHSA-25g8-2mcf-fcx9 changedetection.io (PyPI) Fixed in 0.54.4 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-29065
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-25g8-2mcf-fcx9
References
Patch 1
More dgtlmoon Changedetection vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-27619 changedetection.io has an Authentication Bypass via Decorator Ordering CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-22073 changedetection.io Vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) via Watch URLs CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
- TI-2026-26322 Changedetection.io Discloses Environment Variables via jq env Builtin in Include Filters CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.3
- TI-2026-23185 changedetection.io: XPath - Arbitrary File Read via unparsed-text() CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-31955 changedetection.io: Arbitrary Local File Read via crafted backup restore CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2026-23184 changedetection.io: Reflected XSS in RSS Tag Error Response CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2026-29065 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-29065 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-25g8-2mcf-fcx9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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