GHSA-99vc-xw8j-phjm

Source

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-99vc-xw8j-phjm

Import Source

https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2024/02/GHSA-99vc-xw8j-phjm/GHSA-99vc-xw8j-phjm.json

JSON Data

https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-99vc-xw8j-phjm

Aliases

Published

2024-02-11T03:30:17Z

Modified

2024-09-06T07:57:10.942028Z

Severity

6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L CVSS Calculator

Summary

Ghost has possible Cross-site Scripting issue

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."

Database specific

{
    "nvd_published_at": "2024-02-11T01:15:08Z",
    "github_reviewed_at": "2024-02-12T19:35:28Z",
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-79"
    ],
    "severity": "MODERATE",
    "github_reviewed": true
}

References

Affected packages

npm / ghost

Package

Name: ghost; View open source insights on deps.dev
Purl: pkg:npm/ghost

Affected ranges

Type: SEMVER
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Last affected

5.76.0

npm / ghost

Package

Name: ghost; View open source insights on deps.dev
Purl: pkg:npm/ghost

Affected ranges

Type: SEMVER
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Last affected

5.76.0