CVE-2026-25759
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Stored XSS in Statmatic CMS Enables Super Admin Account Creation

Publication date: 2026-02-11

Last updated on: 2026-02-18

Assigner: GitHub, Inc.

Description
Statmatic is a Laravel and Git powered content management system (CMS). From 6.0.0 to before 6.2.3, a stored XSS vulnerability in content titles allows authenticated users with content creation permissions to inject malicious JavaScript that executes when viewed by higher-privileged users. Malicious user must have an account with control panel access and content creation permissions. This vulnerability can be exploited to allow super admin accounts to be created. This has been fixed in 6.2.3.
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Published
2026-02-11
Last Modified
2026-02-18
Generated
2026-06-16
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2026-02-11
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2026-25759
EUVD
EUVD-2026-6203
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Vendor Product Version / Range
statamic statamic From 6.0.0 (inc) to 6.2.3 (exc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-79 The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue in Statamic, a Laravel and Git powered content management system. It affects versions from 6.0.0 to before 6.2.3. Authenticated users who have content creation permissions and access to the control panel can inject malicious JavaScript code into content titles. This malicious code executes when viewed by users with higher privileges.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can be exploited to execute malicious JavaScript in the context of higher-privileged users, potentially allowing attackers to create super admin accounts. This can lead to unauthorized access, privilege escalation, and compromise of the entire system.

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Mitigation Strategies

To mitigate this vulnerability, you should upgrade Statamic to version 6.2.3 or later, where the stored XSS issue in content titles has been fixed.

Additionally, restrict content creation permissions to trusted users only, as exploitation requires authenticated users with content creation rights.

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