CVE-2026-103274 (GCVE-0-2026-103274)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-10-01 10:42
Modified
2026-10-01 14:41
Severity ?
6.9 (Medium) - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
5.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CWE
Summary
Ghost versions 5.3.0 before 6.58.0 fail to properly enforce access controls on comments in private mode. Unauthenticated visitors can read comments that should be restricted, bypassing privacy settings.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
TryGhost Ghost Version: 5.3.0   ≤
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