CVE-2026-71203

changedetection.io - Missing Authentication on /api/v1/full-spec Discloses Full OpenAPI Schema

Published Aug 5, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
changedetection.io's REST API resources are protected by an @auth.check_token decorator validating the caller's x-api-key header, except the Spec resource registered at /api/v1/full-spec (changedetectionio/api/Spec.py), whose get method carries neither @auth.check_token nor @validate_openapi_request.

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Description changedetection.io's REST API resources are protected by an @auth.check_token decorator validating the caller's x-api-key header, except the Spec resource registered at /api/v1/full-spec (changedetectionio/api/Spec.py), whose get() method carries neither @auth.check_token nor @validate_openapi_request. An unauthenticated client can retrieve the full merged OpenAPI schema (all endpoint paths, parameters, and registered processor plugins) even when API access control is enabled and every sibling /api/v1/* route correctly requires the key. changedetection.io's REST API resources are protected by an @auth.check_token decorator validating the caller's x-api-key header, except the Spec resource registered at /api/v1/full-spec (changedetectionio/api/Spec.py), whose get method carries neither @auth.check_token nor @validate_openapi_request.
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Title changedetection.io: Missing Authentication on /api/v1/full-spec Discloses Full OpenAPI Schema changedetection.io - Missing Authentication on /api/v1/full-spec Discloses Full OpenAPI Schema
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First Time appeared Dgtlmoon
Dgtlmoon changedetection.io
Vendors & Products Dgtlmoon
Dgtlmoon changedetection.io
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Description changedetection.io's REST API resources are protected by an @auth.check_token decorator validating the caller's x-api-key header, except the Spec resource registered at /api/v1/full-spec (changedetectionio/api/Spec.py), whose get() method carries neither @auth.check_token nor @validate_openapi_request. An unauthenticated client can retrieve the full merged OpenAPI schema (all endpoint paths, parameters, and registered processor plugins) even when API access control is enabled and every sibling /api/v1/* route correctly requires the key.
Title changedetection.io: Missing Authentication on /api/v1/full-spec Discloses Full OpenAPI Schema
Weaknesses CWE-306
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
TuranSec
Published
Updated
Aug 10, 2026, 11:45 AM
Reserved
Aug 5, 2026, 6:56 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Aug 5, 2026, 8:16 AM
Modified
Oct 24, 2026, 3:10 PM