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TI-2026-21459 Aliases CVE-2026-26980GHSA-w52v-v783-gw97

Ghost has a SQL Injection in its Content API

Priority CRITICAL 86CWE-89Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
SQL injection
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · Low
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-89.

Summary

Ghost is a Node.js content management system. Versions 3.24.0 through 6.19.0 allow unauthenticated attackers to perform arbitrary reads from the database. This issue has been fixed in version 6.19.1.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.71095 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Ghost (TryGhost): 6.19.1ghost (npm): 6.19.1

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
TryGhostGhost3.24.0 to before 6.19.16.19.1Patch availableCNA
—ghost (npm)3.24.0 to before 6.19.16.19.1Patch availableGHSA-w52v-v783-gw97
  • Ghost VendorTryGhost Affected 3.24.0 to before 6.19.1 Fixed in 6.19.1 Patch available CNA
  • ghost (npm) Vendor— Affected 3.24.0 to before 6.19.1 Fixed in 6.19.1 Patch available GHSA-w52v-v783-gw97

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ghost:ghost:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*3.24.0 to before 6.19.1VulnerableTryGhost
  • cpe:2.3:a:ghost:ghost:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* Versions 3.24.0 to before 6.19.1 Vulnerable ·TryGhost

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Ghost (TryGhost) Fixed in 6.19.1
  • Fix · GHSA-w52v-v783-gw97 ghost (npm) Fixed in 6.19.1 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-26980
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w52v-v783-gw97
  3. 2026-10-25 EPSS moved to the 99th percentile and above
  4. 2026-10-25 Priority changed: MEDIUM → CRITICAL

References

Patch 1

Advisory 2

Other 3

  • TI-2022-10277 An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the file upload module of Ghost v4.39.0 allows… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-22785 Ghost through 5.85.1 allows remote attackers to bypass an authentication rate-limit… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2023-14843 Ghost vulnerable to disclosure of private API fields CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2025-09049 Ghost 6.0.6 - SSRF via oEmbed Bookmark CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.1
  • TI-2023-20918 Arbitrary file read via symlinks in Ghost CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2023-15533 Ghost before 5.42.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files within the active… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
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Sources

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