CVE-2026-103279
MEDIUMCVSS 6.8/10
Last modified
CVE-2026-103279 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Ghost versions from 3.10.0 before 6.34.0 fail to fully invalidate all sessions after a password change. Attackers with a stolen session cookie can maintain access to user accounts even after the associated user changes their password..
Description
Ghost versions from 3.10.0 before 6.34.0 fail to fully invalidate all sessions after a password change. Attackers with a stolen session cookie can maintain access to user accounts even after the associated user changes their password.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| TryGhost | Ghost | >= 3.10.0, < 6.34.0 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-103279?
Ghost versions from 3.10.0 before 6.34.0 fail to fully invalidate all sessions after a password change. Attackers with a stolen session cookie can maintain access to user accounts even after the associated user changes their password.
How severe is CVE-2026-103279?
CVE-2026-103279 has a CVSS score of 6.8/10 (MEDIUM severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-103279?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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