User Enumeration Vulnerability in Ghost Foundation Ghost 5.9.4
CVE-2022-41697

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Ghost Foundation

Status
Ghost
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 December 2022

What is CVE-2022-41697?

A user enumeration vulnerability is present in the login functionality of Ghost Foundation's Ghost 5.9.4. This vulnerability allows attackers to exploit the authentication process by sending specifically crafted HTTP requests to the server. As a result, it may lead to the disclosure of sensitive information about valid usernames. Attackers can perform a series of requests that may reveal account existence, increasing the risk of targeted attacks. Proper validation and security measures are necessary to mitigate these risks.

Affected Version(s)

Ghost 5.9.4

References

https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS...

EPSS Score

20% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

CVSS V3.0

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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