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Ghost CMS Theme Preview XSS (CVE-2021-29484)

Description

A DOM XSS vulnerability exists in a special endpoint of Ghost CMS used only during the development of 4.0.0. The endpoint interacts with its DOM in an insecure way.

Remediation

Upgrade to the latest version of Ghost CMS

References

DOM XSS in Theme Preview

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Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2021-29484 CWE-79 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

XSS

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