CVE-2023-32235: Path Traversal
First published: Fri May 05 2023(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| npm/ghost | <5.42.1 | 5.42.1 |
| Ghost Ghost Node.js | <5.42.1 | |
| Ghost | <5.42.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2023-32235.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-32235?
The severity of CVE-2023-32235 is high with a CVSS score of 7.5.
How can remote attackers exploit CVE-2023-32235?
Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2023-32235 to read arbitrary files within the active theme's folder through directory traversal.
Which versions of Ghost are affected by CVE-2023-32235?
Ghost versions up to but excluding 5.42.1 are affected by CVE-2023-32235.
How can I fix CVE-2023-32235?
To fix CVE-2023-32235, update Ghost to version 5.42.1.
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