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TI-2026-49305 Aliases CVE-2026-70588GHSA-2gx6-7gx2-wwcf

Ghost: Cross-Site Scripting in Universal Import

Priority LOW 23CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · High · Low
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Ghost is a Node.js content management system. From 5.26.0 until 6.54.1, the Universal Import feature in Ghost Admin failed to properly sanitize imported content resulting in XSS in post content. This issue is fixed in version 6.54.1.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00427 37th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Ghost (TryGhost): 6.54.1ghost (npm): 6.54.1

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
TryGhostGhost5.26.0 to before 6.54.16.54.1Patch availableCNA
—ghost (npm)5.26.0 to before 6.54.16.54.1Patch availableGHSA-2gx6-7gx2-wwcf
  • Ghost VendorTryGhost Affected 5.26.0 to before 6.54.1 Fixed in 6.54.1 Patch available CNA
  • ghost (npm) Vendor— Affected 5.26.0 to before 6.54.1 Fixed in 6.54.1 Patch available GHSA-2gx6-7gx2-wwcf

CPE names Threatist (inferred) · 1

Inferred from how NVD named this product before; not given by a source.

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ghost:ghost:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*——TryGhost
  • cpe:2.3:a:ghost:ghost:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·TryGhost

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Ghost (TryGhost) Fixed in 6.54.1
  • Fix · GHSA-2gx6-7gx2-wwcf ghost (npm) Fixed in 6.54.1 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-70588
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2gx6-7gx2-wwcf

References

Other 5

  • TI-2026-21459 Ghost has a SQL Injection in its Content API CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.4
  • 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
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Sources

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