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Fencer Vulns
medium 5.3

CVE-2022-41697 json

A user enumeration vulnerability exists in the login functionality of Ghost Foundation Ghost 5.9.4.

published 2022-12-22 3 y ago modified 2026-09-08 2 mo ago also BIT-ghost-2022-41697 , EUVD-2022-44882

cvss
5.3
version 3.0, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
20.0%
EPSS 20.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
public exploits
0
none known, plus a Nuclei check

Summary

A user enumeration vulnerability exists in the login functionality of Ghost Foundation Ghost 5.9.4. A specially-crafted HTTP request can lead to a disclosure of sensitive information. An attacker can send a series of HTTP requests to trigger this vulnerability.

Patch / fix

  • bitnami ghost 5.9.5

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
Proof of concept is public
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
18 mo ago

Exploit prediction

20.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • Nuclei template Ghost CMS - User Enumeration nuclei detection template
  • talosintelligence.com https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1625 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.0 5.3 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
NVD 3.1 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
OSV 3.1 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
bitnami ghost
>=5.9.4, <5.9.5
5.9.5

Affected products

  • Ghost Foundation Ghost

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-204 Observable Response Discrepancy

References

Sources

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