Improper authorization control for web services In ghost

Description

Ghost's improper authentication allows access to member information and actions

Impact

Improper authentication on some endpoints used for member actions would allow an attacker to perform member-only actions, and read member information.

Vulnerable versions

This security vulnerability is present in Ghost v4.46.0-v5.89.5.

Ghost(Pro) customers are automatically updated to fixed versions ahead of disclosure.

If you're a self-hoster, please follow our update instructions.

Patches

v5.89.5 contains a fix for this issue.

Workarounds

Disable site membership in Ghost settings.

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Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

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