CVE-2026-105681

MEDIUMPre-NVD 6.56.5—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

This medium-severity CVE scores 6.5 under a secondary CVSS source (NVD's own analysis pending). EPSS exploit probability: 0.3% (16th percentile of EPSS-scored CVEs). GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).

Triggered by: NVD CVSS baseline
Sources: epss, secondary
Trending — 3 sources updated this week
6.5EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0.3%CVSS: 6.5Exploit: None knownExposed services: Not assessed

A fix is available — apply it.

Ghost is a Node.js content management system. From 5.9.0 until 6.44.1, an input validation issue allowed members to access comments they were not authorized to access. This issue is fixed in version 6.44.1.

CVSS v3
6.5
EG Score
6.5MEDIUMmedium confidence
EG Risk
29
EG Risk 29/100CISA SSVC

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity65% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
CISA SSVC: Track at every mission impact level.
Action: A fix is available. Apply it within your standard update timelines.
EPSS PROB
0.3%
EPSS %ILE
16th
KEV
Not listed

CISA SSVCTrack at every mission impact level.

A fix is available. Apply it within your standard update timelines.

Exploitation none (CISA Vulnrichment) · Automatable no (CISA Vulnrichment) · Technical impact partial (CISA Vulnrichment). Mission impact is CISA's Mission & Well-being decision point, and only you can judge it: high means the affected system is essential to your organisation's mission, or its compromise could cause irreversible harm to people. CISA's decision table

Published

October 5, 2026

Last Modified

October 6, 2026

Advisory Details (4)

Auto-updated Oct 5, 2026
Patch available. Sources: github, github_pr, github_commit, github_release.
github_release Patch Available

v6.44.1

Patch available: TryGhost/Ghost v6.44.1

https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/releases/tag/v6.44.1
github_commit Patch Available

commit 405c2623ff90 (TryGhost/Ghost)

Patch available: TryGhost/Ghost v6.44.1 (contains commit 405c2623ff90)

https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/commit/405c2623ff9060295d4a87d3a0eb4ef766c8d2d3
github_pr Patch Available

Refactor comment lookup handling

Patch available: TryGhost/Ghost v6.44.1 (PR #28297 merged 2026-06-04)

https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/pull/28297
githubMentions a patch (unverified)

Authorization Bypass in Comments Feature · Advisory · TryGhost/Ghost · GitHub

https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/security/advisories/GHSA-6q6j-f24j-p477

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-105681(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 11× in last 7d / 11× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-10-09 20:06 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-10-09 15:06 UTCEG score recompute
  3. 2026-10-08 17:11 UTCEPSS rescore
  4. 2026-10-08 15:26 UTCEG score recompute
  5. 2026-10-07 23:47 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-10-06 15:23 UTCEG score recompute
  7. 2026-10-06 15:17 UTCEPSS rescore
  8. 2026-10-06 15:00 UTCEG score recompute
  9. 2026-10-05 20:25 UTCEG score recompute
  10. 2026-10-05 19:31 UTCEG score recompute
  11. 2026-10-05 19:30 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-105681?
CVE-2026-105681 is a medium vulnerability published on October 5, 2026. Ghost is a Node.js content management system. From 5.9.0 until 6.44.1, an input validation issue allowed members to access comments they were not authorized to access. This issue is fixed in version 6.44.1.
When was CVE-2026-105681 disclosed?
CVE-2026-105681 was first published on October 5, 2026, with the most recent update on October 6, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-105681 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-105681 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (16th percentile of EPSS-scored CVEs).
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-105681?
CVE-2026-105681 has a CVSS base score of 6.5 (a secondary CVSS source that NVD displays; NVD's own analysis pending).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-105681?
A fix for CVE-2026-105681 is available: update to the fixed version the vendor names in its advisory. The vendor advisories EchelonGraph has for CVE-2026-105681 are linked in the Vendor Advisories panel on this page.

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