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Information Exposure Affecting ghost Open this link in a new tab package, versions <0.5.9

0.0
medium

  • Attack Complexity

    Low

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  • snyk-id

    npm:ghost:20150303

  • published

    30 May 2017

  • disclosed

    2 Mar 2015

  • credit

    Matteo Beccaro

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Introduced: 2 Mar 2015

CVE-2015-1411 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-200 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade ghost to version 0.5.9 or higher.

Overview

ghost is Just a blogging platform. Affected versions of the package are vulnerable to Bearer token leakage, due to storing it in the localStorage of the browser. If used alongside a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) attack, a malicious user may hijack the user session.