Ghost is a Node.js content management system. From 0.5.0 until 6.64.0, staff users with the Editor or Super Editor role were able to assign their own role to Author and Contributor users, despite not having permission to assign that role. This issue is fixed in version 6.64.0.
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Mon, 05 Oct 2026 19:30:00 +0000
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| Description | Ghost is a Node.js content management system. From 0.5.0 until 6.64.0, staff users with the Editor or Super Editor role were able to assign their own role to Author and Contributor users, despite not having permission to assign that role. This issue is fixed in version 6.64.0. | |
| Title | Ghost: Editors Could Promote Staff Users to Their Own Role | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-269 CWE-863 |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: GitHub_M
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Updated: 2026-10-05T19:20:36.210Z
Reserved: 2026-10-05T17:48:58.626Z
Link: CVE-2026-105678
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