Medium 5.1Published Jan 9, 2026

CVE-2026-22597Ghost has SSRF via External Media Inliner

Updated under an hour ago (Oct 26, 2026, 5:50 PM ET)

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Ghost is a Node.js content management system. In versions 5.38.0 through 5.130.5 and 6.0.0 through 6.10.3, a vulnerability in Ghost’s media inliner mechanism allows staff users in possession of a valid authentication token for the Ghost Admin API to exfiltrate data from internal systems via SSRF. This issue has been patched in versions 5.130.6 and 6.11.0.

CVSS: 5.1 MEDIUM (v4.0, CNA)CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N
Weakness (CWE): CWE-918
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by: GitHub_M
NVD analysis: Analyzed
Record last updated: Jan 12, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

TryGhost Ghost tryghost:ghost (from the name)	from 6.0.0, < 6.11.0; from 5.38.0, < 5.130.6	CNA record
ghost ghost ghost:ghost	from 5.38.0 before 5.130.6; from 6.0.0 before 6.11.0	NVD

References

References

https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/security/advisories/GHSA-vmc4-9828-r48r	x-refsource-confirm, patch, vendor-advisory
https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/commit/15d49131ff4aac3aca8642501c793f01f2bfcbb9	x-refsource-misc, patch
https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/commit/93add549ccf079d8e28bdb724fbb71a76942ff51	x-refsource-misc, patch

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