BIT-ghost-2024-23724

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    BIT-ghost-2024-23724

    Published: 6 Sept 2024Last Modified: 8 Sept 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Ghost through 5.76.0 allows stored XSS, and resultant privilege escalation in which a contributor can take over any account, via an SVG profile picture that contains JavaScript code to interact with the API on localhost TCP port 3001. NOTE: The discoverer reports that "The vendor does not view this as a valid vector."

    References: https://github.com/RhinoSecurityLabs/CVEs/tree/master/CVE-2024-23724, https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/pull/19646, https://rhinosecuritylabs.com/blog/, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-23724

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: ghost

    Purl: pkg:bitnami/ghost

    Affected ranges

    Type: SEMVER

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -5.82.11

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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