MediumFix available
Ghost: Authorization Issue Allowed Author Role to Delete any Post
Type: advisorySources: OSV
Ghost is a Node.js content management system. From 5.81.0 until 6.60.0, staff with the Author role could delete posts and pages that they did not author. This issue is fixed in version 6.60.0.
- Products
- ghost
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 6.60.0
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-105680
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 30 Oct 2026, 09:01 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Ghost: Authorization Issue Allowed Author Role to Delete any Post
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 13 Oct 2026, 06:50 UTC
Ghost is a Node.js content management system. From 5.81.0 until 6.60.0, staff with the Author role could delete posts and pages that they did not author. This issue is fixed in version 6.60.0.
osv:BIT-ghost-2026-105680
ghost
Fixed versions: 6.60.0
Complete source record
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"https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/releases/tag/v6.60.0",
"https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/security/advisories/GHSA-x3mg-q38v-m562",
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