Ghost: Private IP filtering bypass to make server-side requests to internal services
Exact source revision recorded 23 Oct 2026 15:48:27 UTC. It does not establish the source's current position. Latest evidence.
cve-program · CVE-2026-53944
PublishedGhost is a Node.js content management system. From 6.0.9 until 6.21.1, when making an external request, it is possible to bypass the IP filter that ensures the request isn't going to an internal service using an IPv6 literal which maps to a private IPv4 address. This vulnerability is fixed in 6.21.1.
- Source published
- 24 Jun 2026 18:10:30 UTC
- Source modified
- 24 Jun 2026 18:50:17 UTC
- Observed here
- 23 Oct 2026 15:48:27 UTC
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CVSS 3.1 · 5.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N