Medium
Ghost: Editors Could Promote Staff Users to Their Own Role
Ghost is a Node.js content management system. From 0.5.0 until 6.64.0, staff users with the Editor or Super Editor role were able to assign their own role to Author and Contributor users, despite not having permission to assign that role. This issue is fixed in version 6.64.0.
Announced Group revision 1
Original source ↗CVE-2026-105678
Primary source · Revision 1
Imported from structured advisory data. Source references identify upstream records or fields; verify affected versions and your deployed configuration.
Security context
Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-105678
Ghost
Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product
- Affected versions
- Not stated in this record
- Fixed versions
- Not stated in this record
- Prerequisites
- Not stated in this record
Structured affected-version data
Original package identities and version rules from this source.
[
{
"vendor": "TryGhost",
"product": "Ghost",
"versions": [
{
"status": "affected",
"version": ">= 0.5.0, < 6.64.0"
}
]
}
]- Related CVEs
- CVE-2026-105678
Source reference:
/cveMetadata/cveId
Publisher severity
medium
Source reference: /containers/cna/metrics
- Event
- #12322 · Revision 1
- Added to Heist Feed
- Publisher date