GitHub Advisoryadvisory · npm

GHSA-53vv-xm9f-mm82 Ghost: Password Hash Ordering Disclosure in Ghost Admin API

LOW Published 2026-10-07 Modified 2026-10-07 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2026-105652
Ecosystem
npm
Packages
ghost
Severity
Low
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-203, CWE-943
Reviewed
2026-10-07

Affected packages

• npm ghost: >= 0.7.2, < 6.64.0 → fixed in 6.64.0

Description

Impact Any staff-level user was able to determine the relative ordering of other staff users' hashed passwords. This does not directly disclose password hashes, and does not provide a practical path to recovering a password. Vulnerable versions This vulnerability is present in Ghost from v0.7.2 up to v6.64.0. Patches v6.64.0 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 carfeii and Nhat Anh Vu for disclosing this vulnerability responsibly. For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory, email us at [email protected].

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2026-105652 Ghost is a Node.js content management system. vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-203 Observable Discrepancy weakness
  • CWE-943 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Data Query Logic weakness

References