CVE-2022-47194
An insecure default vulnerability exists in the Post Creation functionality of Ghost Foundation Ghost 5.9.4.
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.82%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
An insecure default vulnerability exists in the Post Creation functionality of Ghost Foundation Ghost 5.9.4. Default installations of Ghost allow non-administrator users to inject arbitrary Javascript in posts, which allow privilege escalation to administrator via XSS. To trigger this vulnerability, an attacker can send an HTTP request to inject Javascript in a post to trick an administrator into visiting the post.A stored XSS vulnerability exists in the `twitter` field for a user.
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.82% probability · 55th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-453, CWE-79, CWE-1188
- Affected
- ghost/ghost
- Source
- talos-cna@cisco.com
References
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1686Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1686Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1686
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.