Description
changedetection.io is free, open source web page change detection software. Prior to version 0.47.5, when a WebDriver is used to fetch files, `source:file:///etc/passwd` can be used to retrieve local system files, where the more traditional `file:///etc/passwd` gets blocked. Version 0.47.5 fixes the issue.
Published: 2024-11-01
Score: 6.9 Medium
EPSS: 39.1% Moderate
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-cwgg-57xj-g77r changedetection.io Path Traversal
History

Fri, 01 Nov 2024 18:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Changedetection
Changedetection changedetection
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:changedetection:changedetection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Changedetection
Changedetection changedetection
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 01 Nov 2024 16:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description changedetection.io is free, open source web page change detection software. Prior to version 0.47.5, when a WebDriver is used to fetch files, `source:file:///etc/passwd` can be used to retrieve local system files, where the more traditional `file:///etc/passwd` gets blocked. Version 0.47.5 fixes the issue.
Title changedetection.io Path Traversal vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-22
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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Changedetection Changedetection
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2024-11-01T17:30:47.107Z

Reserved: 2024-10-28T14:20:59.335Z

Link: CVE-2024-51483

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-11-01T17:30:42.957Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2024-11-01T17:15:18.750

Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020

Link: CVE-2024-51483

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Weaknesses