CVE-2024-51998 is a high-severity arbitrary file read vulnerability affecting changedetection.io, specifically instances with a webdriver enabled and ALLOW_FILE_URI set to false or undefined. The flaw stems from insufficient validation of the file URI scheme, allowing attackers to read any file on the system. With a CVSS score of 8.6, this vulnerability has a network attack vector, low attack complexity, and high confidentiality impact, requiring no user interaction. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, users are strongly advised to upgrade to version 0.47.06 immediately as no workarounds exist.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dgtlmoon | Changedetection.Io | < 0.47.06CNA affected |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
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