GHSA-354h-gmhv-mr9c BIT-ghost-2026-103287 BIT-ghost-2026-105682 CVE-2026-103287 CVE-2026-105682
Ghost: Server-Side Request Forgery in Webhook Trigger
- Severity
- 5.1 / 10
- Medium · CVSS 4.0
- Exploit chance (EPSS)
- 0.24%
- Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Higher than 15.19% of scored vulnerabilities.
- Known exploited
- No
- Not in CISA's catalog
- Weakness
- CWE-918 Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
- Fix
6.27.0- Upgrade ghost to this version or later
Description
Impact
An SSRF vulnerability in the webhooks feature allowed staff users to probe internal hosts from the Ghost server.
Vulnerable versions
This vulnerability is present in Ghost from v1.18.0 up to v6.27.0.
Patches
v6.27.0 contains a fix for this issue.
How to update
For self-hosters using Docker, find Docker's official Ghost image here. Updating a Docker-based Ghost instance is documented here.
If your Ghost is a Ghost-CLI install see our documentation on updating it to the latest version here.
References
Ghost thanks 0xkakash1, rooks00, l3tchupkt, Wernerina, krn0@bugcrowdninja.com, and Mohamed Bassia for disclosing this vulnerability responsibly.
For more information
If you have any questions or comments about this advisory, email us at security@ghost.org.
Affected versions
npm
| Package | Vulnerable | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| ghost | >= 1.18.0, < 6.27.0 |
6.27.0 |
How to fix
Move to the fixed version or later with your package manager, update the lockfile, and run your tests. If the package only arrives through another dependency, upgrade that dependency first. If none of its releases pulls a fixed version yet, force the version with your package manager's override.
ghost npm → 6.27.0
- npm
npm install ghost@6.27.0- yarn
yarn add ghost@6.27.0- pnpm
pnpm add ghost@6.27.0
Severity breakdown
CVSS 4.0 5.1
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Confidentiality (vulnerable system)
- Low
- Integrity (vulnerable system)
- None
- Availability (vulnerable system)
- None
- Confidentiality (subsequent systems)
- None
- Integrity (subsequent systems)
- None
- Availability (subsequent systems)
- None
- Exploit maturity
- Not defined
- Scope
- X
CVSS 3.1 2.7
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Weakness
CWE-918: Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
The web server receives a URL or similar request from an upstream component and retrieves the contents of this URL, but it does not sufficiently ensure that the request is being sent to the expected destination.
References
Advisories
Packages
Other links
- github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/security/advisories/GHSA-354h-gmhv-mr9c
- github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/issues/27219
- github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/commit/815962dd2760e55c5dc8d0fb7fac732a7634566f
- github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/releases/tag/v6.27.0
- vulncheck.com/advisories/ghost-1.18.0-before-6.27.0-server-side-request-forgery-vi…
Timeline
- Published
- Last updated by the source
- Latest EPSS score
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