CVE•Published 2026-03-05•1 article on news•5 live references•NVD data
CVE-2026-29053
Vulnerability data via CVEDB (Shodan)
CVSS v3.1
7.6
HIGH
EPSS percentile
89
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 11% of all CVEs
Description
Ghost is a Node.js content management system. From version 0.7.2 to 6.19.0, specifically crafted malicious themes can execute arbitrary code on the server running Ghost. This issue has been patched in version 6.19.1.
Timeline
Published 2026-03-05
External references
Search for exposed instances
Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).
Shodan · vuln tag0 hosts
vuln:CVE-2026-29053Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.
Shodan · product + version
product:"Ghost Ghost" version:"0.10.0"Version-pinned fingerprint from NVD's first vulnerable CPE.
Shodan · banner/body mention
http.html:"Ghost"HTTP body or banner mentions "Ghost" — catches deploys Shodan didn't identify as a product.
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2026-29053Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2026-29053Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2026-29053Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2026-29053GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2026-29053" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.
Known PoCs on GitHub (4)
CVE-2026-290534 repos
DarkFunct/TK-CVE-RepoPython
TK-CVE-Repo
dinosn/ghost-cve-2026-26980Python
CVE-2026-26980 — Ghost CMS Content API SQL Injection Lab (unauthenticated blind SQLi via slug filter ordering)
system-bliss/vuln-lab-dockerShell
CVE-2026 Docker vulnerability reproduction labs
AC8999/CVE-2026-29053CSS
(RCE) vulnerability discovered in Ghost CMS (specifically affecting versions 0.7.2 through 6.19.0)