CVE-2023-32235

high · 7.5

A public exploit / detection template exists

Weaponised detection is publicly available, which meaningfully raises real-world risk regardless of CVSS. nuclei-templates →

Ghost before 5.42.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files within the active theme's folder via /assets/built%2F..%2F..%2F/ directory traversal. This occurs in frontend/web/middleware/static-theme.js.

7.5

CVSS

39.1%

EPSS (exploit prob.)

99th

EPSS percentile

2023-05-05

Published

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses

CWE-22

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions
ghost	ghost	< 5.42.1

Check a specific version with /api/v1/cve/match.

References

https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/commit/378dd913aa8d0fd0da29b0ffced8884579598b0f
https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/compare/v5.42.0...v5.42.1
https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/commit/378dd913aa8d0fd0da29b0ffced8884579598b0f
https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/compare/v5.42.0...v5.42.1

Query this programmatically:

curl https://evil-db.io/api/v1/cve/CVE-2023-32235