GHSA-53vv-xm9f-mm82
Ghost: Password Hash Ordering Disclosure in Ghost Admin API
Packages
Details
As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).
### Impact
Any staff-level user was able to determine the relative ordering of other staff users' hashed passwords. This does not directly disclose password hashes, and does not provide a practical path to recovering a password.
### Vulnerable versions
This vulnerability is present in Ghost from v0.7.2 up to v6.64.0.
### Patches
v6.64.0 contains a fix for this issue.
### How to update
For self-hosters using Docker, find [Docker's official Ghost image here](https://hub.docker.com/_/ghost). Updating a Docker-based Ghost instance [is documented here](https://docs.ghost.org/install/docker#updating-ghost).
If your Ghost is a Ghost-CLI install see our documentation on [updating it to the latest version here](https://docs.ghost.org/update).
### References
Ghost thanks [carfeii](https://github.com/carfeii) and [Nhat Anh Vu](https://github.com/nhattanhh) for disclosing this vulnerability responsibly.
### For more information
If you have any questions or comments about this advisory, email us at [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]).
References
External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.
- https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/security/advisories/GHSA-53vv-xm9f-mm82
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-105652
- https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/pull/30760
- https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/commit/4fb587e4d49667f929b87f7d6a873ae5e9cc087f
- https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost
- https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/releases/tag/v6.64.0