CVE

CVE-2023-32235

7.5

CVSShigh

Exploitable remotely over the internet · no authentication required.

Description

Ghost before 5.42.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files within the active theme's folder via /assets/built%2F..%2F..%2F/ directory traversal. This occurs in frontend/web/middleware/static-theme.js.

Attack Vector

Network

Privileges Req.

None

User Interaction

None

Updated Sep 14, 2026View on NVD →

S4E scanner

highProduct Based Web Vulnerabilities~10 seconds

CVE-2023-32235 Scanner

Detects 'Path Traversal' vulnerability in Ghost CMS affects v. before 5.42.1.

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