Ghost: Path Traversal via Locale Setting
Ghost is a Node.js content management system. From 1.20.0 until 6.64.0, a vulnerability in how Ghost loads theme translation files allowed an authenticated Administrator to read JSON files outside of the active theme's directory, potentially exposing server configuration secrets. This issue is fixed in version 6.64.0.
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describes (1)
Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-104417US | medium4.9 | — | ||
Ghost from 1.20.0 before 6.64.0 contains a path traversal vulnerability in theme translation file loading that allows authenticated administrators to read JSON files outside the ac… | ||||
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External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/105xxx/CVE-2026-105676.jsonADVISORY
- https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/commit/d2f498694be549074dd5817fd0e8a1371b65df02FIX
- https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/issues/30635REPORT
- https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/releases/tag/v6.64.0WEB
- https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/security/advisories/GHSA-m382-6jw4-fmp6ADVISORY
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-105676ADVISORY
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