CVE-2026-27939
Statamic allows Authenticated Control Panel users to escalate privileges via elevated session bypass
Statmatic is a Laravel and Git powered content management system (CMS). Starting in version 6.0.0 and prior to version 6.4.0, Authenticated Control Panel users may under certain conditions obtain elevated privileges without completing the intended verification step. This can allow access to sensitive operations and, depending on the user’s existing permissions, may lead to privilege escalation. This has been fixed in 6.4.0.
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
8.8
Statamic allows Authenticated Control Panel users to escalate privileges via elevated session bypass
Statmatic is a Laravel and Git powered content management system (CMS). Starting in version 6.0.0 and prior to version 6.4.0, Authenticated Control Panel users may under certain conditions obtain elevated privileges without completing the intended verification step. This can allow access to sensitive operations and, depending on the user’s existing permissions, may lead to privilege escalation. This has been fixed in 6.4.0.
- Record
CVE-2026-27939- 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-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-9076
8.8
Statmatic is a Laravel and Git powered content management system (CMS). Starting in version 6.0.0 and prior to version 6.4.0, Authenticated Control Panel users may under certain conditions obtain elevated privileges without completing the intended verification step. This can allow access to sensitive operations and, depending on the user’s existing permissions, may lead to privilege escalation. This has been fixed in 6.4.0.
- Record
EUVD-2026-9076- 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
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rw9x-pxqx-q789
8.8
Statamic allows Authenticated Control Panel users to escalate privileges via elevated session bypass
Impact
Authenticated Control Panel users may under certain conditions obtain elevated privileges without completing the intended verification step. This can allow access to sensitive operations and, depending on the user’s existing permissions, may lead to privilege escalation.
Patches
This has been fixed in 6.4.0.
- Record
GHSA-rw9x-pxqx-q789- 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-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
8.8
Statmatic is a Laravel and Git powered content management system (CMS). Starting in version 6.0.0 and prior to version 6.4.0, Authenticated Control Panel users may under certain conditions obtain elevated privileges without completing the intended verification step. This can allow access to sensitive operations and, depending on the user’s existing permissions, may lead to privilege escalation. This has been fixed in 6.4.0.
- Record
CVE-2026-27939- 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-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
8.8
Statamic allows Authenticated Control Panel users to escalate privileges via elevated session bypass
Statmatic is a Laravel and Git powered content management system (CMS). Starting in version 6.0.0 and prior to version 6.4.0, Authenticated Control Panel users may under certain conditions obtain elevated privileges without completing the intended verification step. This can allow access to sensitive operations and, depending on the user’s existing permissions, may lead to privilege escalation. This has been fixed in 6.4.0.
- Record
CVE-2026-27939- 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-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-rw9x-pxqx-q789
8.8
Statamic allows Authenticated Control Panel users to escalate privileges via elevated session bypass
Impact
Authenticated Control Panel users may under certain conditions obtain elevated privileges without completing the intended verification step. This can allow access to sensitive operations and, depending on the user’s existing permissions, may lead to privilege escalation.
Patches
This has been fixed in 6.4.0.
- Record
GHSA-rw9x-pxqx-q789- 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-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
statamic/cmsPackagist |
6.0.0 up to 6.4.0 | 6.4.0 |
statamic/cmsPackagist |
6.0.0 up to 6.4.0, plus listed versions v6.0.0v6.1.0v6.2.0v6.2.1v6.2.2 Show 7 moreShow lessv6.2.3v6.2.4v6.2.5v6.3.0v6.3.1v6.3.2v6.3.3 |
6.4.0 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-27939 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Statamic Cms, published February 27, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.43%, the 37th percentile. Fixed in statamic/cms 6.4.0.
References
github.com/statamic/cms/security/advisories/GHSA-rw9x-pxqx-q789
github.com/statamic/cms/commit/8639ef96217eaa682bc42e8a62769cb7c6a85d3a
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-27939
github.com/advisories/GHSA-rw9x-pxqx-q789
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/27xxx/CVE-2026-27939.json
github.com/statamic/cms