GHSA-wj4w-mc24-pcfm

Source

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wj4w-mc24-pcfm

Import Source

https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2026/10/GHSA-wj4w-mc24-pcfm/GHSA-wj4w-mc24-pcfm.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-wj4w-mc24-pcfm

Withdrawn

2026-10-27T14:44:14Z

Published

2026-10-01T12:31:19Z

Modified

2026-10-27T15:00:04Z

Severity

6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
7.1 (High) CVSS_V4 - 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 CVSS Calculator

Summary

Duplicate Advisory: Ghost: Authorization Bypass in Comment Like Feature

Details

Duplicate Advisory

This advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-qrh6-cwg3-343x. This link is maintained to preserve external references.

Original Description

Ghost, an open-source publishing platform, contains an input validation flaw in its comment like feature in versions from 5.9.0 before 6.44.1. An authenticated member can delete comment likes or dislikes belonging to other users that they are not authorized to delete, resulting in an authorization bypass and unauthorized modification of comment engagement data.

Database specific

{
    "cwe_ids":  [
        "CWE-639"
    ],
    "github_reviewed":  true,
    "github_reviewed_at":  "2026-10-27T14:44:14Z",
    "nvd_published_at":  "2026-10-01T11:17:25Z",
    "severity":  "HIGH"
}

References

Affected packages

npm / ghost

Package

Name: ghost; View open source insights on deps.dev
Purl: pkg:npm/ghost

Affected ranges

Type: SEMVER
Events: Introduced

5.9.0

Fixed

6.44.1

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2026/10/GHSA-wj4w-mc24-pcfm/GHSA-wj4w-mc24-pcfm.json"