{"description":"Trending threats, MITRE ATT\u0026CK coverage, and detection metadata. Fed continuously.","feed_url":"https://feed.craftedsignal.io/products/ghost-cms-6.19.0/","home_page_url":"https://feed.craftedsignal.io/","items":[{"_cs_actors":[],"_cs_cpes":[],"_cs_cves":[],"_cs_exploited":false,"_cs_has_poc":false,"_cs_poc_references":[],"_cs_products":["Ghost CMS 6.19.0"],"_cs_severities":["high"],"_cs_tags":["sqli","webapps","ghostcms"],"_cs_type":"advisory","_cs_vendors":["Ghost"],"content_html":"\u003cp\u003eA SQL injection vulnerability has been identified in Ghost CMS version 6.19.0. A public exploit (EDB-52555) is available on Exploit-DB, which significantly increases the risk to unpatched systems. The vulnerability allows for potential unauthorized access to the database, leading to data breaches or modification. Ghost CMS is a popular open-source platform for creating and managing online publications. The availability of a working exploit makes exploitation easier and more likely.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"attack-chain\"\u003eAttack Chain\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttacker identifies a Ghost CMS 6.19.0 instance.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttacker crafts a malicious SQL query designed to exploit the SQL injection vulnerability.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttacker injects the crafted SQL query into a vulnerable parameter or input field of the Ghost CMS application.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe application processes the malicious SQL query without proper sanitization or validation.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe injected SQL query is executed against the underlying database.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe attacker gains unauthorized access to sensitive data stored in the database, such as user credentials, posts, or configuration settings.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe attacker may modify data, create new administrative accounts, or extract sensitive information.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"impact\"\u003eImpact\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuccessful exploitation of this SQL injection vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data stored in the Ghost CMS database. This could include user credentials, content, and potentially system configurations. The impact ranges from data breaches and defacement of the website to complete compromise of the Ghost CMS instance.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"recommendation\"\u003eRecommendation\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgrade Ghost CMS to a patched version that addresses the SQL injection vulnerability.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeploy the Sigma rules in this brief to your SIEM and tune for your environment.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImplement input validation and sanitization measures to prevent SQL injection attacks.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonitor web server logs for suspicious activity and potential SQL injection attempts.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n","date_modified":"2026-05-07T00:00:00Z","date_published":"2026-05-07T00:00:00Z","id":"/briefs/2026-05-ghost-cms-sqli/","summary":"A SQL injection vulnerability exists in Ghost CMS 6.19.0, and a public exploit (EDB-52555) is available, increasing the risk to unpatched systems.","title":"Ghost CMS 6.19.0 SQL Injection Vulnerability","url":"https://feed.craftedsignal.io/briefs/2026-05-ghost-cms-sqli/"}],"language":"en","title":"CraftedSignal Threat Feed — Ghost CMS 6.19.0","version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1.1"}