CVEvulnerability
CVE-2024-23724
9.0 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2024-02-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 9.0 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
Description
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."
Affected configurations
• ghost ghost (<= 5.76.0)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- https://github.com/RhinoSecurityLabs/CVEs/tree/master/CVE-2024-23724 Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/pull/19646 Patch
- https://rhinosecuritylabs.com/blog/ Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/RhinoSecurityLabs/CVEs/tree/master/CVE-2024-23724 Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/pull/19646 Patch
- https://rhinosecuritylabs.com/blog/ Third Party Advisory