Ghost CMS SQL injection flaw exploited in large-scale ClickFix campaign
Ghost CMS SQL injection flaw (CVE-2026-26980) is exploited in a large-scale ClickFix campaign.
A large-scale campaign is exploiting a SQL injection vulnerability (CVE-2026-26980) in Ghost CMS to inject malicious JavaScript for ClickFix attacks. The attackers steal admin API keys and inject malicious JavaScript into articles, leading to the delivery of payloads like DLL loaders and Electron-based malware.
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- cve — CVE-2026-26980