CVE-2026-27939
CVE-2026-27939 is a high-severity vulnerability in Statamic with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-287.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (31st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-9076
- Weakness: CWE-287
- Affected product: Statamic
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-27939?
- 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.
- How severe is CVE-2026-27939?
- CVE-2026-27939 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2026-27939 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (31st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2026-27939?
- CVE-2026-27939 affects Statamic. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2026-27939?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2026-27939 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2026-27939 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-9076.
- When was CVE-2026-27939 published?
- CVE-2026-27939 was published on 2026-02-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/statamic/cms/commit/8639ef96217eaa682bc42e8a62769cb7c6a85d3a
- https://github.com/statamic/cms/security/advisories/GHSA-rw9x-pxqx-q789
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:statamic:statamic:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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