Ghost: Remote Code Execution via Theme Translation Files
What fixes it
- 6.64.0ghost, npmGitHub
npm install ghost@6.64.0
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Description
Impact
A vulnerability in how Ghost loads theme translation files allowed an authenticated Administrator to execute arbitrary code on the server via a crafted theme.
Vulnerable versions
This vulnerability is present in Ghost from v6.10.3 up to v6.64.0.
Patches
v6.64.0 contains a fix for this issue.
How to update
For self-hosters using Docker, find Docker's official Ghost image here. Updating a Docker-based Ghost instance is documented here.
If your Ghost is a Ghost-CLI install see our documentation on updating it to the latest version here.
References
Ghost thanks Miguel Segovia Gil of KPMG, Alemmi, and Tomer-PL for disclosing this vulnerability responsibly.
For more information
If you have any questions or comments about this advisory, email us at [security@ghost.org](mailto:security@ghost.org).
Text from GitHub Advisory Database
Affected versions 3
- ghost, npm>= 6.10.3, < 6.64.0GitHub
- Ghostaffected: >= 6.10.3, < 6.64.0CVE List
- ghost, npmfrom 6.10.3, fixed in 6.64.0OSV
References 6
- github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/commit/d2f498694be549074dd5817fd0e8a1371b65df02Fixvia CVE List
- github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/releases/tag/v6.64.0Fixvia CVE List
- github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/security/advisories/GHSA-jj74-hc2q-xrvmAdvisoryvia CVE List
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-jj74-hc2q-xrvmAdvisoryvia GitHub
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-105677Referencevia GitHub
- github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/issues/30635Referencevia CVE List