Authentication Bypass Affecting ghost package, versions [,0.5.9)


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DOTNET-GHOST-60159
  • published 22 Mar 2017
  • disclosed 22 Mar 2017
  • credit Matteo Beccaro

How to fix?

Upgrade ghost to version 0.5.9 or higher.

Overview

ghost is a blogging platform. Affected versions of the package are vulnerable to Authentication Bypass via Privilege Reduction. An attacker can change the privileges of other users, and update their email.