CVE-2026-53950
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
@tryghost/activitypub is Ghost’s social/federation client app. Prior to 3.1.0, the ActivityPub client in Ghost was vulnerable to JavaScript injection on posts shared by a maliciously customised ActivityPub server. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.1.0.
Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
7.5
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
Published
2026-06-24 19:17:12.713000
Last modified
2026-10-25 22:10:00.150000
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"id": "CVE-2026-53950",
"sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
"published": "2026-06-24T19:17:12.713",
"lastModified": "2026-10-25T22:10:00.150",
"vulnStatus": "Deferred",
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"value": "@tryghost/activitypub is Ghost’s social/federation client app. Prior to 3.1.0, the ActivityPub client in Ghost was vulnerable to JavaScript injection on posts shared by a maliciously customised ActivityPub server. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.1.0."
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}
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"source": "[email protected]",
"type": "Secondary",
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"vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"baseScore": 7.5,
"baseSeverity": "HIGH",
"attackVector": "NETWORK",
"attackComplexity": "HIGH",
"privilegesRequired": "NONE",
"userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
"scope": "UNCHANGED",
"confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
"integrityImpact": "HIGH",
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"type": "Primary",
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"references": [
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"url": "https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/security/advisories/GHSA-xpp7-93x6-v29m",
"source": "[email protected]"
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}