CVE-2025-9862 Ghost 6.0.6 - SSRF via oEmbed Bookmark

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit an SSRF vulnerability in Ghost's oEmbed feature to access internal network resources.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2025-9862?

CVE-2025-9862 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in Ghost, published on 17 Sep 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Ghost allows an attacker to access internal resources.This issue affects Ghost: from 6.0.0 through 6.0.8, from 5.99.0 through 5.130.3.

Weakness: CWE-918

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-9862?

5 open source packages ship an affected version, including ghost. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
ghost BitnamiFrom 5.99.05.130.5, 6.0.9
ghost npmFrom 5.99.05.130.4
ghost npmFrom 5.99.05.130.4
ghost npmFrom 6.0.06.0.9
ghost npmFrom 6.0.06.0.9

Products include Ghost Ghost.

How do I fix CVE-2025-9862?

Upgrade ghost to a fixed version for your release line: 5.130.5, 6.0.9 or 5.130.4.

Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.

Is CVE-2025-9862 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-9862 exists.

Sources

Also known as BIT-ghost-2025-9862, GHSA-f7qg-xj45-w956.

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