CVE-2026-70596 PUBLISHED

Ghost: Cross-Site Scripting in Feature Image Captions

Assigner: GitHub_M
Reserved: 04.08.2026 Published: 05.08.2026 Updated: 05.08.2026

Ghost is a Node.js content management system. From 4.9.0 until 6.54.1, an input validation issue allowed any staff user to create a post with content in feature_image_caption that could be used to hijack another staff user's Ghost Admin session, resulting in privilege escalation. This issue is fixed in 6.54.1.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CVSS Score: 4.3

Product Status

Vendor TryGhost
Product Ghost
Versions
  • Version >= 4.9.0, < 6.54.1 is affected

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') CWE