CVE-2023-32235 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability affecting Ghost CMS versions prior to 5.42.1, allowing unauthenticated remote attackers to read arbitrary files within the active theme's folder. With a CVSS score of 7.5 and an EPSS score indicating high exploitability, this flaw presents a significant risk for data exposure. While not listed on the KEV catalog, public exploit code is available via ExploitDB and Nuclei templates, suggesting a high likelihood of exploitation. Despite the availability of exploits, there is currently no widespread community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 5.42.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ghost:ghost:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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