CVE-2026-104414: tryghost ghost Cross-site Scripting
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-104414 is a high (CVSS 8.6) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in tryghost ghost. EPSS estimates a 0.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 19.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 02-10-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 02-10-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Ghost is a Node.js content management system. From 2.1.0 until 6.64.0, embedding a URL from an attacker-controlled website could result in untrusted scripts being stored in post content. These scripts could run in the Ghost editor, on the published site, and in newsletter emails, possibly resulting in compromise of a staff user's admin session. This issue is fixed in version 6.64.0.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions- OSV · NpmEcosystem advisory · calculated8.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- NVDNIST8.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.28%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
19%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Change unavailable
Change unavailable
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.
- CWE-184Incomplete List of Disallowed InputsThe product implements a protection mechanism that relies on a list of inputs (or properties of inputs) that are not allowed by policy or otherwise require other action to neutralize before additional processing takes place, but the list is incomplete.
Affected systems
Npm1 product
- ghost≥ 2.5.0, < 6.64.0
Tryghost1 product
- ghost≥ 2.5.0, < 6.64.0
2 vendors · 2 products
References
7 links- github.com/TryGhost/GhostPACKAGE