CVE-2026-70594: TryGhost Ghost · Session Fixation
Affects TryGhost GhostSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.7 Medium : upgrade to 6.54.1 when convenient.
Data as of 3 Nov 2026, 22:58 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 15% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 6.54.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:LExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 4 Aug 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 3 Nov 2026.
What to do
Upgrade TryGhost Ghost to 6.54.1.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| TryGhostGhost | Affected
| Fixed in
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AI-suggested
Upgrade Ghost to version 6.54.1 or later, where this session fixation vulnerability has been fixed. No other specific mitigations are noted.
Description
Ghost, a Node.js content management system, had a session fixation vulnerability in its Admin interface from versions 2.2.0 up to but not including 6.54.1. The issue allowed existing sessions to remain valid upon login, potentially enabling session fixation attacks if combined with another vulnerability on the same domain. This vulnerability was fixed in version 6.54.1.
References
- github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/security/advisories/GHSA-7mpp-r37j-x5wh (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/pull/29634 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/commit/6b1c85c30dd0bacb4d5ffe64fc675ac9342d800c (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/releases/tag/v6.54.1 (opens in a new tab)