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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD5.3 Medium

CVE-2026-104412

Ghost 0.5.0 before 6.64.0 Privilege Escalation via Staff Role Assignment

Description

Ghost 0.5.0 before 6.64.0 does not correctly restrict staff role assignment, allowing users with the Editor or Super Editor role to assign their own role to other staff despite lacking permission to do so. An authenticated Editor or Super Editor can promote Author and Contributor users to Editor or Super Editor.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

TryGhost Ghost

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0.5.0 to < 6.64.0affected
  • 6.64.0unaffected
pkg:npm/ghost

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