THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2022-41697
MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2022-41697

Ghost vulnerability

CVSS
5.3
EPSS
20.2%
EPSS pct
97th
Exploited
No known
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.
Affected vendor
Ghost
Affected product
Ghost
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2022-12-22

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to low impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 20.2% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 97% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2022-41697

  • Confirm whether Ghost Ghost is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2022-41697.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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