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ghsa-gfr8-qfh4-r5rc

Vulnerability from github

Published

2023-01-19 18:30

Modified

2023-01-27 15:30

Severity ?

5.4 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Details

An insecure default vulnerability exists in the Post Creation functionality of Ghost Foundation Ghost 5.9.4. Default installations of Ghost allow non-administrator users to inject arbitrary Javascript in posts, which allow privilege escalation to administrator via XSS. To trigger this vulnerability, an attacker can send an HTTP request to inject Javascript in a post to trick an administrator into visiting the post.A stored XSS vulnerability exists in the twitter field for a user.

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CVE-2022-47194 (GCVE-0-2022-47194)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2023-01-19 17:02

Modified

2025-04-03 13:00

Severity ?

9.0 (Critical) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

CWE-453 - Insecure Default Variable Initialization

Summary

An insecure default vulnerability exists in the Post Creation functionality of Ghost Foundation Ghost 5.9.4. Default installations of Ghost allow non-administrator users to inject arbitrary Javascript in posts, which allow privilege escalation to administrator via XSS. To trigger this vulnerability, an attacker can send an HTTP request to inject Javascript in a post to trick an administrator into visiting the post.A stored XSS vulnerability exists in the `twitter` field for a user.

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URL

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https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1686

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Ghost Foundation	Ghost	Version: 5.9.4

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