CVE-2026-105652

Ghost: Password Hash Ordering Disclosure in Ghost Admin API

Published Oct 5, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 3.1 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Ghost is a Node.js content management system. From 0.7.2 until 6.64.0, any staff-level user was able to determine the relative ordering of other staff users' hashed passwords. This does not directly disclose password hashes, and does not provide a practical path to recovering a password. This issue is fixed in version 6.64.0.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-53vv-xm9f-mm82 Ghost: Password Hash Ordering Disclosure in Ghost Admin API
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Ghost
Ghost ghost
Vendors & Products Ghost
Ghost ghost
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Ghost is a Node.js content management system. From 0.7.2 until 6.64.0, any staff-level user was able to determine the relative ordering of other staff users' hashed passwords. This does not directly disclose password hashes, and does not provide a practical path to recovering a password. This issue is fixed in version 6.64.0.
Title Ghost: Password Hash Ordering Disclosure in Ghost Admin API
Weaknesses CWE-203
CWE-943
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
Oct 5, 2026, 7:54 PM
Reserved
Oct 5, 2026, 4:40 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Oct 5, 2026, 8:17 PM
Modified
Oct 6, 2026, 3:03 PM