Description
Ghost versions before 6.20.0 contain a file extension filtering bypass vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to read theme templates and metadata. Attackers can use URL encoding to bypass extension validation and access sensitive theme files.
Published: 2026-10-01
Score: 6.9 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Ghost versions before 6.20.0 contain a file extension filtering bypass vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to read theme templates and metadata. Attackers can use URL encoding to bypass extension validation and access sensitive theme files.
Title Ghost before 6.20.0 File Read via URL Encoding Bypass
First Time appeared Ghost
Ghost ghost
Weaknesses CWE-173
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ghost:ghost:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Ghost
Ghost ghost
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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Ghost Ghost
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-01T13:34:52.840Z

Reserved: 2026-09-30T10:59:00.638Z

Link: CVE-2026-103276

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-01T13:34:44.087Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-10-01T11:17:23.237

Modified: 2026-10-01T15:06:17.330

Link: CVE-2026-103276

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-01T14:45:10Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-173

    Improper Handling of Alternate Encoding