{"id":"BIT-ghost-2026-103281","summary":"Ghost 3.23.0 before 6.23.0 API Key Exposure via Admin API","details":"Ghost (npm package 'ghost') versions from 3.23.0 up to, but not including, 6.23.0 expose API keys to users with low-privilege staff accounts. An authenticated low-privilege staff user can read API keys returned by the Admin API, which are intended to be available only to higher-privileged users.","aliases":["CVE-2026-103281","GHSA-q98w-jm4q-wch7"],"modified":"2026-10-09T12:10:58.858610928Z","published":"2026-10-09T10:44:59.840Z","database_specific":{"severity":"Medium","cpes":["cpe:2.3:a:ghost:ghost:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*"]},"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/security/advisories/GHSA-q98w-jm4q-wch7"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-103281"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/ghost-3.23.0-before-6.23.0-api-key-exposure-via-admin-api"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"ghost","ecosystem":"Bitnami","purl":"pkg:bitnami/ghost"},"ranges":[{"type":"SEMVER","events":[{"introduced":"3.23.0"},{"fixed":"6.23.0"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/bitnami/vulndb/tree/main/data/ghost/BIT-ghost-2026-103281.json"},"severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V4","score":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X"}]}],"schema_version":"1.9.0"}