{"description":"Trending threats, MITRE ATT\u0026CK coverage, and detection metadata. Fed continuously.","favicon":"https://feed.craftedsignal.io/favicon-32x32.png","feed_url":"https://feed.craftedsignal.io/vendors/ghost-foundation/feed.json","home_page_url":"https://feed.craftedsignal.io/","icon":"https://feed.craftedsignal.io/apple-touch-icon.png","items":[{"_cs_actors":[],"_cs_cpes":[],"_cs_cves":[],"_cs_exploited":false,"_cs_has_poc":false,"_cs_poc_references":[],"_cs_products":["Ghost (6.19.0)"],"_cs_severities":["high"],"_cs_tags":["rce","webapps","ghost-cms"],"_cs_type":"advisory","_cs_vendors":["Ghost Foundation"],"content_html":"\u003cp\u003eGhost CMS version 6.19.0 contains a remote code execution vulnerability that allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying server. This vulnerability, documented as Exploit-DB entry 52676, provides a functional proof-of-concept for exploiting instances running this specific version. Given the prevalence of Ghost CMS in web hosting environments, this disclosure poses a significant risk to organizations managing their own instances. Defenders should monitor for unexpected child processes originating from the web server service account and verify that their installations are updated to a non-vulnerable version.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"impact\"\u003eImpact\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuccessful exploitation allows for full system compromise, enabling attackers to gain persistent access, exfiltrate sensitive data, or deploy further malicious payloads such as web shells or ransomware within the host environment.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"recommendation\"\u003eRecommendation\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrioritized actions for security operations and IT teams:\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImmediately update Ghost CMS instances to the latest stable release to mitigate this vulnerability.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudit web server logs for suspicious request patterns involving unexpected payloads or command injection syntax targeted at the Ghost CMS application.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImplement egress filtering on the web server to block outbound connections to unknown or suspicious IP addresses, preventing potential reverse shell C2 communication.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonitor for anomalous process creation, specifically web server child processes spawning shells or system utilities.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n","date_modified":"2026-09-02T14:42:50Z","date_published":"2026-09-02T14:42:50Z","id":"https://feed.craftedsignal.io/briefs/2026-09-ghost-cms-rce/","summary":"Ghost CMS version 6.19.0 is susceptible to unauthenticated remote code execution via a publicly disclosed exploit.","title":"Remote Code Execution in Ghost CMS 6.19.0","url":"https://feed.craftedsignal.io/briefs/2026-09-ghost-cms-rce/"}],"language":"en","title":"CraftedSignal Threat Feed - Ghost Foundation","version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1.1"}