CVE-2023-48217
Remote code execution via form uploads in statamic/cms
Statamic is a flat-first, Laravel + Git powered CMS designed for building websites. In affected versions certain additional PHP files crafted to look like images may be uploaded regardless of mime type validation rules. This affects front-end forms using the "Forms" feature, and asset upload fields in the control panel. Malicious users could leverage this vulnerability to upload and execute code. This issue has been patched in versions 3.4.14 and 4.34.0. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Remote code execution via form uploads in statamic/cms
Statamic is a flat-first, Laravel + Git powered CMS designed for building websites. In affected versions certain additional PHP files crafted to look like images may be uploaded regardless of mime type validation rules. This affects front-end forms using the "Forms" feature, and asset upload fields in the control panel. Malicious users could leverage this vulnerability to upload and execute code. This issue has been patched in versions 3.4.14 and 4.34.0. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
- Record
CVE-2023-48217- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-2850
Statamic is a flat-first, Laravel + Git powered CMS designed for building websites. In affected versions certain additional PHP files crafted to look like images may be uploaded regardless of mime type validation rules. This affects front-end forms using the "Forms" feature, and asset upload fields in the control panel. Malicious users could leverage this vulnerability to upload and execute code. This issue has been patched in versions 3.4.14 and 4.34.0. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
- Record
EUVD-2023-2850- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2r53-9295-3m86
Statamic CMS vulnerable to remote code execution via form uploads
Impact
Similar to another advisory, certain additional PHP files crafted to look like images may be uploaded regardless of mime type validation rules. This affects front-end forms using the "Forms" feature, and asset upload fields in the control panel.
Patches
It has been patched in 3.4.14 and 4.34.0.
- Record
GHSA-2r53-9295-3m86- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-94, CWE-434
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Statamic is a flat-first, Laravel + Git powered CMS designed for building websites. In affected versions certain additional PHP files crafted to look like images may be uploaded regardless of mime type validation rules. This affects front-end forms using the "Forms" feature, and asset upload fields in the control panel. Malicious users could leverage this vulnerability to upload and execute code. This issue has been patched in versions 3.4.14 and 4.34.0. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
- Record
CVE-2023-48217- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-94, CWE-434
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
Remote code execution via form uploads in statamic/cms
Statamic is a flat-first, Laravel + Git powered CMS designed for building websites. In affected versions certain additional PHP files crafted to look like images may be uploaded regardless of mime type validation rules. This affects front-end forms using the "Forms" feature, and asset upload fields in the control panel. Malicious users could leverage this vulnerability to upload and execute code. This issue has been patched in versions 3.4.14 and 4.34.0. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
- Record
CVE-2023-48217- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-2r53-9295-3m86
Statamic CMS vulnerable to remote code execution via form uploads
Impact
Similar to another advisory, certain additional PHP files crafted to look like images may be uploaded regardless of mime type validation rules. This affects front-end forms using the "Forms" feature, and asset upload fields in the control panel.
Patches
It has been patched in 3.4.14 and 4.34.0.
- Record
GHSA-2r53-9295-3m86- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-434, CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
statamic/cmsPackagist |
4.0.0 up to 4.34.0 | 4.34.0 |
statamic/cmsPackagist |
before 3.4.14 | 3.4.14 |
statamic/cmsPackagist |
4.0.0 up to 4.34.0, plus listed versions v4.0.0v4.1.0v4.1.1v4.1.2v4.1.3 Show 41 moreShow lessv4.10.0v4.10.1v4.10.2v4.11.0v4.12.0v4.13.0v4.13.1v4.13.2v4.14.0v4.15.0v4.16.0v4.17.0v4.18.0v4.19.0v4.2.0v4.20.0v4.21.0v4.22.0v4.23.0v4.23.1v4.23.2v4.24.0v4.25.0v4.26.0v4.26.1v4.27.0v4.28.0v4.29.0v4.3.0v4.30.0v4.31.0v4.32.0v4.33.0v4.4.0v4.5.0v4.6.0v4.7.0v4.8.0v4.9.0v4.9.1v4.9.2 |
4.34.0 |
statamic/cmsPackagist |
before 3.4.14, plus listed versions v3.0.0v3.0.0-beta.1v3.0.0-beta.10v3.0.0-beta.11v3.0.0-beta.12 Show 45 moreShow lessv3.0.0-beta.13v3.0.0-beta.14v3.0.0-beta.15v3.0.0-beta.16v3.0.0-beta.17v3.0.0-beta.18v3.0.0-beta.19v3.0.0-beta.2v3.0.0-beta.20v3.0.0-beta.21v3.0.0-beta.22v3.0.0-beta.23v3.0.0-beta.24v3.0.0-beta.25v3.0.0-beta.26v3.0.0-beta.27v3.0.0-beta.28v3.0.0-beta.29v3.0.0-beta.3v3.0.0-beta.30v3.0.0-beta.31v3.0.0-beta.32v3.0.0-beta.33v3.0.0-beta.34v3.0.0-beta.35v3.0.0-beta.36v3.0.0-beta.37v3.0.0-beta.38v3.0.0-beta.39v3.0.0-beta.4v3.0.0-beta.40v3.0.0-beta.41v3.0.0-beta.42v3.0.0-beta.43v3.0.0-beta.44v3.0.0-beta.45v3.0.0-beta.46v3.0.0-beta.5v3.0.0-beta.6v3.0.0-beta.7v3.0.0-beta.8v3.0.0-beta.9v3.0.1v3.0.10v3.0.11 |
3.4.14 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-48217 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Statamic Cms, published November 14, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.10%, the 65th percentile. Fixed in statamic/cms 4.34.0.
References
github.com/statamic/cms/security/advisories/GHSA-2r53-9295-3m86
Left out here: 222 versions. The JSON record has them.