CVE-2024-23724

Published Feb 11, 2024

Last updated 6 months ago

CVSS critical 9.0

Overview

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."
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Analyzed
CNA Tags: disputed

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type: Primary
Base score: 9
Impact score: 6
Exploitability score: 2.3
Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity: CRITICAL

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-79

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:ghost:ghost:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "CAC8A0A1-CCDE-4842-BDD3-FA795CA6A493",
            "versionEndIncluding": "5.76.0"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References