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Ghost 2.21.0 before 6.56.0 Privilege Escalation via Notifications

CVSS 4.0 8.5 HIGHCVSS 3.1 7.3 HIGHCheck source for fixed versionsKEV status unknown

Historical advisory recorded 23 Oct 2026 15:48:27 UTC. Read the latest advisory.

cve-program · CVE-2026-103286

Published

Ghost versions from 2.21.0 before 6.56.0 contain a privilege escalation vulnerability in the notifications system that allows low-privilege staff users to escalate to higher-privilege staff roles. Attackers with low-privilege staff access can exploit the notifications system to gain elevated privileges without proper authorization checks.

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cve-program · CVE-2026-103286

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Ghost

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{
                    "vendor": "TryGhost",
                    "product": "Ghost",
                    "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
                    "packageURL": "pkg:npm/ghost",
                    "versions": [
                        {
                            "version": "2.21.0",
                            "status": "affected",
                            "versionType": "semver",
                            "lessThan": "6.56.0"
                        },
                        {
                            "version": "6.56.0",
                            "status": "unaffected",
                            "versionType": "semver"
                        }
                    ]
                }

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