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CRITICAL

CVE-2024-23724

CVSS v3

9

CRITICAL

EPSS Score

38.8 %

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

Ghost through 5.76.0 allows stored XSS, and resultant privilege escalation in which a contributor can take over any account, via an SVG profile picture that contains JavaScript code to interact with the API on localhost TCP port 3001. NOTE: The discoverer reports that "The vendor does not view this as a valid vector."

Technical details

Published
2024-02-11

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-23724?

Ghost through 5.76.0 allows stored XSS, and resultant privilege escalation in which a contributor can take over any account, via an SVG profile picture that contains JavaScript code to interact with the API on localhost TCP port 3001. NOTE: The discoverer reports that "The vendor does not view this as a valid vector."

Is CVE-2024-23724 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2024-23724 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 38.8%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-23724?

CVE-2024-23724 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9 (CRITICAL severity).

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