CVE-2026-29065
changedetection.io: Zip Slip vulnerability in the backup restore functionality
Description
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.
INFO
Published Date :
March 6, 2026, 7:16 a.m.
Last Modified :
March 10, 2026, 8 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update changedetection.io to version 0.54.4 or later.
- Ensure uploaded ZIP archives are validated.
- Review backup restore functionality.
- Remove old backups.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-29065.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/dgtlmoon/changedetection.io/commit/1d7d812eb0faab37042246e2fbce04f29bb1b3aa | Patch |
| https://github.com/dgtlmoon/changedetection.io/releases/tag/0.54.4 | Product Release Notes |
| https://github.com/dgtlmoon/changedetection.io/security/advisories/GHSA-25g8-2mcf-fcx9 | Exploit Vendor Advisory |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-29065 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-29065
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 10, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:webtechnologies:changedetection:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 0.54.4 Added Reference Type GitHub, Inc.: https://github.com/dgtlmoon/changedetection.io/commit/1d7d812eb0faab37042246e2fbce04f29bb1b3aa Types: Patch Added Reference Type GitHub, Inc.: https://github.com/dgtlmoon/changedetection.io/releases/tag/0.54.4 Types: Product, Release Notes Added Reference Type GitHub, Inc.: https://github.com/dgtlmoon/changedetection.io/security/advisories/GHSA-25g8-2mcf-fcx9 Types: Exploit, Vendor Advisory -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Mar. 06, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description 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. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CWE CWE-22 Added Reference https://github.com/dgtlmoon/changedetection.io/commit/1d7d812eb0faab37042246e2fbce04f29bb1b3aa Added Reference https://github.com/dgtlmoon/changedetection.io/releases/tag/0.54.4 Added Reference https://github.com/dgtlmoon/changedetection.io/security/advisories/GHSA-25g8-2mcf-fcx9