Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Data Query Logic in Ghost - #VU142534

 

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Data Query Logic in Ghost - #VU142534

Published: August 14, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU142534
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-943
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to modify comment like or dislike data they are not authorized to delete.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access control in the comment like feature when handling delete requests for comment likes or dislikes. A remote user can send a crafted request to modify comment like or dislike data they are not authorized to delete.


Affected software

Ghost

Remediation

Install security update from vendor's website.

Ghost - update to 6.44.1

External References

Related Security Bulletins