Vulnerability · Published Feb 17, 2023 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2023-24769
Medium 5.4
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in the changedetection-io package (PyPI). Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 50% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
Changedetection.io before v0.40.1.1 was discovered to contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the main page. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the URL parameter under the "Add a new change detection watch" function.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | changedetection-io | 0.40.2 | GHSA-68wj-c2jw-5pp9 |
| PyPI | changedetection-io | 0.40.1.1 | PYSEC-2023-10 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N