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Vulnerability from bitnami_vulndb

Published

2026-01-13 08:40

Modified

2026-01-16 09:10

Summary

Ghost has SQL Injection in Members Activity Feed

Details

Ghost is a Node.js content management system. In versions 5.90.0 through 5.130.5 and 6.0.0 through 6.10.3, a vulnerability in Ghost's /ghost/api/admin/members/events endpoint allows users with authentication credentials for the Admin API to execute arbitrary SQL. This issue has been patched in versions 5.130.6 and 6.11.0.

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Bitnami",
        "name": "ghost",
        "purl": "pkg:bitnami/ghost"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "5.90.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "5.130.6"
            },
            {
              "introduced": "6.0.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "6.11.0"
            }
          ],
          "type": "SEMVER"
        }
      ],
      "severity": [
        {
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
          "type": "CVSS_V3"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2026-22596"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cpes": [
      "cpe:2.3:a:ghost:ghost:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*"
    ],
    "severity": "High"
  },
  "details": "Ghost is a Node.js content management system. In versions 5.90.0 through 5.130.5 and 6.0.0 through 6.10.3, a vulnerability in Ghost\u0027s /ghost/api/admin/members/events endpoint allows users with authentication credentials for the Admin API to execute arbitrary SQL. This issue has been patched in versions 5.130.6 and 6.11.0.",
  "id": "BIT-ghost-2026-22596",
  "modified": "2026-01-16T09:10:29.256Z",
  "published": "2026-01-13T08:40:25.592Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/commit/cda236e455a7a30e828b6cba3c430e5796ded955"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/commit/f2165f968bcdaae0e35590b38fa280ab03239391"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/security/advisories/GHSA-gjrp-xgmh-x9qq"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-22596"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.6.2",
  "summary": "Ghost has SQL Injection in Members Activity Feed"
}

CVE-2026-22596 (GCVE-0-2026-22596)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-10 02:57 – Updated: 2026-01-12 17:37

Title

Ghost has SQL Injection in Members Activity Feed

Summary

Severity ?

6.7 (Medium)


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

CWE

CWE-89 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

Assigner

GitHub_M

References

URL

Tags

	https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/security/adviso…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/commit/cda236e4…	x_refsource_MISC
	https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/commit/f2165f96…	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	TryGhost	Ghost	Affected: >= 6.0.0, < 6.11.0 Affected: >= 5.90.0, < 5.130.6

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  "containers": {
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      {
        "metrics": [
          {
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              "content": {
                "id": "CVE-2026-22596",
                "options": [
                  {
                    "Exploitation": "none"
                  },
                  {
                    "Automatable": "no"
                  },
                  {
                    "Technical Impact": "total"
                  }
                ],
                "role": "CISA Coordinator",
                "timestamp": "2026-01-12T17:37:34.204877Z",
                "version": "2.0.3"
              },
              "type": "ssvc"
            }
          }
        ],
        "providerMetadata": {
          "dateUpdated": "2026-01-12T17:37:41.086Z",
          "orgId": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0",
          "shortName": "CISA-ADP"
        },
        "title": "CISA ADP Vulnrichment"
      }
    ],
    "cna": {
      "affected": [
        {
          "product": "Ghost",
          "vendor": "TryGhost",
          "versions": [
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "\u003e= 6.0.0, \u003c 6.11.0"
            },
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "\u003e= 5.90.0, \u003c 5.130.6"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "descriptions": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "Ghost is a Node.js content management system. In versions 5.90.0 through 5.130.5 and 6.0.0 through 6.10.3, a vulnerability in Ghost\u0027s /ghost/api/admin/members/events endpoint allows users with authentication credentials for the Admin API to execute arbitrary SQL. This issue has been patched in versions 5.130.6 and 6.11.0."
        }
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "cvssV3_1": {
            "attackComplexity": "LOW",
            "attackVector": "NETWORK",
            "availabilityImpact": "LOW",
            "baseScore": 6.7,
            "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
            "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
            "integrityImpact": "HIGH",
            "privilegesRequired": "HIGH",
            "scope": "UNCHANGED",
            "userInteraction": "NONE",
            "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L",
            "version": "3.1"
          }
        }
      ],
      "problemTypes": [
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              "cweId": "CWE-89",
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              "lang": "en",
              "type": "CWE"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "providerMetadata": {
        "dateUpdated": "2026-01-10T02:57:19.792Z",
        "orgId": "a0819718-46f1-4df5-94e2-005712e83aaa",
        "shortName": "GitHub_M"
      },
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        {
          "name": "https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/security/advisories/GHSA-gjrp-xgmh-x9qq",
          "tags": [
            "x_refsource_CONFIRM"
          ],
          "url": "https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/security/advisories/GHSA-gjrp-xgmh-x9qq"
        },
        {
          "name": "https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/commit/cda236e455a7a30e828b6cba3c430e5796ded955",
          "tags": [
            "x_refsource_MISC"
          ],
          "url": "https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/commit/cda236e455a7a30e828b6cba3c430e5796ded955"
        },
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            "x_refsource_MISC"
          ],
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        }
      ],
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        "discovery": "UNKNOWN"
      },
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    }
  },
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    "datePublished": "2026-01-10T02:57:19.792Z",
    "dateReserved": "2026-01-07T21:50:39.532Z",
    "dateUpdated": "2026-01-12T17:37:41.086Z",
    "state": "PUBLISHED"
  },
  "dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
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}

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Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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Vulnerability from bitnami_vulndb

CVE-2026-22596 (GCVE-0-2026-22596)

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