GHSA-9c9v-w225-v5rg

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Source
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9c9v-w225-v5rg
Import Source
https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2023/08/GHSA-9c9v-w225-v5rg/GHSA-9c9v-w225-v5rg.json
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https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-9c9v-w225-v5rg
Aliases
Published
2023-08-15T20:35:20Z
Modified
2023-12-06T00:48:08.707393Z
Severity
  • 4.9 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
Ghost vulnerable to arbitrary file read via symlinks in content import
Details

Impact

A vulnerability in Ghost allows authenticated users to upload files which are symlinks. This can be exploited to perform an arbitrary file read of any file on the operating system.

Site administrators can check for exploitation of this issue by looking for unknown symlinks within Ghost's content/ folder

Vulnerable versions

This security vulnerability is present in Ghost ≤ v5.59.0.

Patches

v5.59.1 contains a fix for this issue.

For more information

If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: * Email us at security@ghost.org

Database specific
{
    "nvd_published_at": "2023-08-15T18:15:10Z",
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-22",
        "CWE-59"
    ],
    "severity": "MODERATE",
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2023-08-15T20:35:20Z"
}
References

Affected packages

npm / ghost

Package

Affected ranges

Type
SEMVER
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.59.1