CVE-2026-105644
MEDIUM 6.8Ghost is a Node.js content management system. From 4.0.0 until 6.67.0, SVG images included in content imports were stored without sanitization. An attacker who convinced an Administrator to import a crafted file could host scripts on the site's domain, possibly resulting in compromise of staff users' admin sessions. This issue is fixed in version 6.67.0.
No known exploitation, public exploit, or elevated probability at this time. Track for changes.
Exploitation likelihood
0.3%chance of exploitation in 30 days · 25th percentile
Impact if exploited
6.8CVSS 3.1 · MEDIUM
- ConfidentialityHigh
- IntegrityHigh
- AvailabilityNone
What an attacker needs
- ✓Access: Reachable over the network — no local access needed
- ✓Privileges: No account or privileges required
- ⚠User interaction: A user must take an action (click / open a file)
- ⚠Complexity: Needs a race window or specific setup
✓ lowers the bar for an attacker · ⚠ raises it
Proof of concept
No public PoC is currently catalogued.
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Data snapshot:
Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-79: : Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
- CWE-434: : Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
References and research data (JSON)
Packages and version ranges
Each advisory describes its own package and affected ranges. A boundary applies to that range; it is not a universal upgrade recommendation.
ghost npm
pkg:npm/ghost
SEMVER range- Introduced version (included): 4.0.0
- Fixed boundary (excluded): 6.67.0
GitHub Advisory Database · GHSA-hqq2-xqr2-fmx2 · Updated 2026-10-13T08:25:43.238877068ZAdditional upstream package constraints
{ "database": { "source": "https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2026/10/GHSA-hqq2-xqr2-fmx2/GHSA-hqq2-xqr2-fmx2.json" } }
All CVSS metrics
- MEDIUM 6.8 v3.1 · CNA Primary
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - MEDIUM 6.8 v3.1 · NVD Secondary
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
References
Advisories
- https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-hqq2-xqr2-fmx2 GitHub Advisory Database · GHSA-hqq2-xqr2-fmx2
GitHub Advisory Database · GHSA-hqq2-xqr2-fmx2 · Updated 2026-10-13T08:25:43.238877068Z - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-105644 GitHub Advisory Database · GHSA-hqq2-xqr2-fmx2
GitHub Advisory Database · GHSA-hqq2-xqr2-fmx2 · Updated 2026-10-13T08:25:43.238877068Z - https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2026-92633 EUVD · EUVD-2026-92633
Technical & other
- https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/security/advisories/GHSA-hqq2-xqr2-fmx2 CVE record · GitHub_M · Updated 2026-10-05T18:53:08.624Z
NVD · CVE-2026-105644 · Updated 2026-10-06T15:17:13.913
GitHub Advisory Database · GHSA-hqq2-xqr2-fmx2
GitHub Advisory Database · GHSA-hqq2-xqr2-fmx2 · Updated 2026-10-13T08:25:43.238877068Z - https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/pull/31060 CVE record · GitHub_M · Updated 2026-10-05T18:53:08.624Z
NVD · CVE-2026-105644 · Updated 2026-10-06T15:17:13.913
GitHub Advisory Database · GHSA-hqq2-xqr2-fmx2
GitHub Advisory Database · GHSA-hqq2-xqr2-fmx2 · Updated 2026-10-13T08:25:43.238877068Z - https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/commit/1be06f4e95a5eb159d14abda7660e689af13cff1 CVE record · GitHub_M · Updated 2026-10-05T18:53:08.624Z
NVD · CVE-2026-105644 · Updated 2026-10-06T15:17:13.913
GitHub Advisory Database · GHSA-hqq2-xqr2-fmx2
GitHub Advisory Database · GHSA-hqq2-xqr2-fmx2 · Updated 2026-10-13T08:25:43.238877068Z - https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/releases/tag/v6.66.0 CVE record · GitHub_M · Updated 2026-10-05T18:53:08.624Z
NVD · CVE-2026-105644 · Updated 2026-10-06T15:17:13.913
GitHub Advisory Database · GHSA-hqq2-xqr2-fmx2
GitHub Advisory Database · GHSA-hqq2-xqr2-fmx2 · Updated 2026-10-13T08:25:43.238877068Z - https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost GitHub Advisory Database · GHSA-hqq2-xqr2-fmx2
GitHub Advisory Database · GHSA-hqq2-xqr2-fmx2 · Updated 2026-10-13T08:25:43.238877068Z