High severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 21, 2026· Updated Feb 24, 2026
Statamic affected by privilege escalation via stored Cross-site Scripting
CVE-2026-27196
Description
Statmatic is a Laravel and Git powered content management system (CMS). Versions 5.73.8 and below in addition to 6.0.0-alpha.1 through 6.3.1 have a Stored XSS vulnerability in html fieldtypes which allows authenticated users with field management permissions to inject malicious JavaScript that executes when viewed by higher-privileged users. This issue has been fixed in 6.3.2 and 5.73.9.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
statamic/cmsPackagist | >= 6.0.0-alpha.1, < 6.3.2 | 6.3.2 |
statamic/cmsPackagist | < 5.73.9 | 5.73.9 |
Affected products
2Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- github.com/advisories/GHSA-8r7r-f4gm-wcpqghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-27196ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/statamic/cms/commit/11ae40e62edd3da044d37ebf264757a09cc2347bghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
- github.com/statamic/cms/commit/6c270dacc2be02bfc2eee500766f3309f59d47b3ghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
- github.com/statamic/cms/security/advisories/GHSA-8r7r-f4gm-wcpqghsax_refsource_CONFIRMWEB
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