Description
Ghost is a Node.js content management system. From 2.2.0 until 6.54.1, Ghost Admin did not invalidate existing sessions on login which could have allowed for session fixation attacks. Successful exploitation would have required another vulnerability on the same domain where Ghost Admin was hosted. This issue is fixed in version 6.54.1.
Published: 2026-08-04
Score: 6.7 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-7mpp-r37j-x5wh Ghost: Session Fixation in Ghost Admin
History

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 22:15:00 +0000

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Description Ghost is a Node.js content management system. From 2.2.0 until 6.54.1, Ghost Admin did not invalidate existing sessions on login which could have allowed for session fixation attacks. Successful exploitation would have required another vulnerability on the same domain where Ghost Admin was hosted. This issue is fixed in version 6.54.1.
Title Ghost: Session Fixation in Ghost Admin
Weaknesses CWE-384
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-04T21:53:45.589Z

Reserved: 2026-08-04T19:50:27.327Z

Link: CVE-2026-70594

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Updated: 2026-08-04T23:45:02Z

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