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CVE-2026-29053GHSA-CGC2-RCRH-QR5XBIT-GHOST-2026-29053

Ghost Vulnerable to Remote Code Execution via Malicious Themes

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 6.19.1
1 on Exploit-DB, 1 Metasploit module, 2 proofs of concept on GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: total

Summary

Ghost is a Node.js content management system. From version 0.7.2 to 6.19.0, specifically crafted malicious themes can execute arbitrary code on the server running Ghost. This issue has been patched in version 6.19.1.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total

  3. Record last updated
  4. Public exploit on Exploit-DB

    EDB-52676

Affected versions

  • TryGhost Ghost

    From 0.7.2 · fixed in 6.19.1

  • ghostnpm

    From 0.7.2 · fixed in 6.19.1

References 5

GitHub · TryGhost/Ghost

Exploit-DB

GitHub · rapid7/metasploit-framework

GitHub · AC8999/CVE-2026-29053

GitHub · rootxran/CVE-2026-29053