CVE-2024-23724
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CVE-2024-23724 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9/10 on the CVSS scale. Ghost through 5.76.0 allows stored XSS, and resultant privilege escalation in which a contributor can take over any account, via an SVG profile picture that contains JavaScript code to interact with the API on localhost TCP port 3001. NOTE: The discoverer reports that "The vendor does not view this as a valid vector.". EPSS estimates a 3.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Ghost through 5.76.0 allows stored XSS, and resultant privilege escalation in which a contributor can take over any account, via an SVG profile picture that contains JavaScript code to interact with the API on localhost TCP port 3001. NOTE: The discoverer reports that "The vendor does not view this as a valid vector."
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ghost | Ghost | <= 5.76.0 |
References
- https://github.com/RhinoSecurityLabs/CVEs/tree/master/CVE-2024-23724Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://rhinosecuritylabs.com/blog/Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/RhinoSecurityLabs/CVEs/tree/master/CVE-2024-23724Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://rhinosecuritylabs.com/blog/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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