8.8
HIGH CVSS 4.0
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 6, 2026, 7:16 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-29065 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Webtechnologies changedetection
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 4.0 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Update changedetection.io to version 0.54.4 to fix arbitrary file overwrite vulnerability.
  • 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
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-29065 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • 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
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 8.8
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