Vulnerability GHSA-r7f2-6fj8-6fg2
Summary
Ghost: Private IP Filtering Bypass via IPv6 Transition Addresses
Details
Impact
A validation issue allowed some functionality, such as Webmentions, to be abused by an unauthenticated user to make limited HTTP requests to hosts in the Ghost server's internal network on some network configurations. A successful attack would not result in any response data being returned.
Vulnerable versions
This vulnerability is present in Ghost from v6.0.9 up to v6.64.0.
Patches
v6.65.0 contains a fix for this issue.
How to update
For self-hosters using Docker, find Docker's official Ghost image here. Updating a Docker-based Ghost instance is documented here.
If your Ghost is a Ghost-CLI install see our documentation on updating it to the latest version here.
References
Ghost thanks Nhat Anh Vu for disclosing this vulnerability responsibly.
For more information
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