{"cve":"CVE-2023-32235","nvd":{"published":"2023-05-05T05:15:09.293","modified":"2026-06-17T05:58:22.500","status":"Modified","description":"Ghost before 5.42.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files within the active theme's folder via /assets/built%2F..%2F..%2F/ directory traversal. This occurs in frontend/web/middleware/static-theme.js.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","score":7.5},"cwes":["CWE-22"],"references":["https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/commit/378dd913aa8d0fd0da29b0ffced8884579598b0f","https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/compare/v5.42.0...v5.42.1","https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/commit/378dd913aa8d0fd0da29b0ffced8884579598b0f","https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/compare/v5.42.0...v5.42.1"],"products":["ghost:ghost"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:38:18.424950729+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2023-32235","score":0.39078,"percentile":0.98594,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[{"id":"GHSA-wf7x-fh6w-34r6","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-wf7x-fh6w-34r6","summary":"Path Traversal in Ghost","modified":"2023-12-06T01:03:01.557084Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"npm","name":"ghost","purl":"pkg:npm/ghost","ranges":["<5.42.1"],"fixed":["5.42.1"]}]}],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}