Incorrect Authorization Affecting changedetection.io package, versions [,0.54.8)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
0.54% (41st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-CHANGEDETECTIONIO-16117640
  • published21 Apr 2026
  • disclosed6 Apr 2026
  • creditAxel CORSIEZ

Introduced: 6 Apr 2026

CVE-2026-35490  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-863  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade changedetection.io to version 0.54.8 or higher.

Overview

changedetection.io is a Website change detection and monitoring service

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Authorization due to improper decorator ordering in route registration. An attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive backup files, exfiltrate confidential configuration data, trigger backup creation or deletion, and potentially inject malicious configurations by sending unauthenticated requests to specific endpoints.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1