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Node.js CVE-2026-22594

HIGH
Improper Authentication (CWE-287)
2026-01-10 security-advisories@github.com GHSA-5fp7-g646-ccf4
8.1
CVSS 3.1 · GitHub Advisory
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GitHub Advisory PRIMARY
8.1 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

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CVSS VectorGitHub Advisory

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

3
Analysis Generated
Mar 12, 2026 - 21:54 vuln.today
Patch released
Jan 15, 2026 - 18:12 nvd
Patch available
CVE Published
Jan 10, 2026 - 03:15 nvd
HIGH 8.1

DescriptionGitHub Advisory

Ghost is a Node.js content management system. In versions 5.105.0 through 5.130.5 and 6.0.0 through 6.10.3, a vulnerability in Ghost's 2FA mechanism allows staff users to skip email 2FA. This issue has been patched in versions 5.130.6 and 6.11.0.

AnalysisAI

Ghost CMS versions 5.105.0-5.130.5 and 6.0.0-6.10.3 contain an authentication bypass in their two-factor authentication implementation that allows authenticated staff members to circumvent email-based 2FA requirements. An attacker with valid staff credentials can exploit this flaw to gain unauthorized access to administrative functions without completing the required second authentication factor. …

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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata

Access
Authenticated staff user accesses Ghost login
Exploit
Bypass email 2FA verification step
Impact
Gain elevated access without second factor

Vulnerability AssessmentAI

Exploitation Staff user account with valid credentials on Ghost versions 5.105.0-5.130.5 or 6.0.0-6.10.3 with 2FA email verification enabled. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment CVSS 8.1 (HIGH). … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
Exploit Scenario An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to skip email 2FA.
Remediation A vendor patch is available — apply it immediately. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

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Within 7 days: Identify all affected systems running versions 5.105.0 and apply vendor patches promptly. …

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