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SCA: security update for ghost (GHSA-9m84-wc28-w895)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 438412

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - Ghost is a Node.js content management system. From version 5.101.6 to 6.19.2, incomplete CSRF protections
 around /session/verify made it possible to use OTCs in login sessions different from the requesting
 session. In some scenarios this might have made it easier for phishers to take over a Ghost site. This
 issue has been patched in version 6.19.3. (CVE-2026-29784)

Solution

Update the ghost library and its related packages to version 6.19.3 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9m84-wc28-w895

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 438412

Version: Revision 1.11

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/5/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.51

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-29784

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/5/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/5/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-29784

cwe: CWE-352