{"cve":"CVE-2024-23724","nvd":{"published":"2024-02-11T01:15:08.080","modified":"2026-06-17T07:13:27.550","status":"Modified","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.\"","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":9.0},"cwes":["CWE-79"],"references":["https://github.com/RhinoSecurityLabs/CVEs/tree/master/CVE-2024-23724","https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/pull/19646","https://rhinosecuritylabs.com/blog/","https://github.com/RhinoSecurityLabs/CVEs/tree/master/CVE-2024-23724","https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/pull/19646"],"products":["ghost:ghost"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:45:59.823092188+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2024-23724","score":0.03485,"percentile":0.89124,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[{"id":"GHSA-99vc-xw8j-phjm","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-99vc-xw8j-phjm","summary":"Ghost has possible Cross-site Scripting issue","modified":"2024-09-06T08:12:00.005994Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"npm","name":"ghost","purl":"pkg:npm/ghost","ranges":["<=5.76.0"],"fixed":[]},{"ecosystem":"npm","name":"ghost","purl":"pkg:npm/ghost","ranges":["<=5.76.0"],"fixed":[]}]}],"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."]}