🛡️ CVE-2025-64112 — cms

🟠 CVSS 8.0 — High ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-79 NVD
8.0
CVSS Score
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Description

Statamic Vulnerable to Superadmin Account Takeover via Stored Cross-Site Scripting and Lack of Proper X-CSRF-TOKEN Server-Side Validation

Impact

Stored XSS vulnerabilities in Collections and Taxonomies allow authenticated users with content creation permissions to inject malicious JavaScript that executes when viewed by higher-privileged users.

This affects:

  • Control panel users with permission to create or edit Collections and Taxonomies
  • Versions up to and including 5.22.0

The vulnerability can be exploited to:

  • Change a super admin's password (versions ≤ 5.21.0)
  • Change a super admin's email address to initiate password reset (version 5.22.0)
  • Gain unauthorized access to superadmin accounts

The attack requires:

  • An authenticated user with control panel and content creation permissions
  • A super admin to view the compromised content

Patches

This has been fixed in 5.22.1.

Credits

Statamic thanks [Wojtek Chwala](https://github.com/wojtekchwala) for responsibly reporting the identified issues and working with us as we addressed them.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs low-level privileges on the target. A user must be tricked into taking some action. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity high, availability high.

Weakness class

CVE-2025-64112 is classified as CWE-79: Cross-site Scripting (XSS). User-supplied data is written into a page without escaping, so attacker script runs in the browser of anyone who views it.

Affected software

CVE-2025-64112 is recorded against 2 packages.

  • statamic/cms (fixed in 5.22.1)
  • unknown

Timeline and source

Published on 30 October 2025. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.

References

github.com (Web)
nvd.nist.gov (Advisory)
github.com (Web)
github.com (Package)
github.com (Web)

Details

Severity HIGH
CVSS Score 8.0
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE CWE-79
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2025-10-30
Updated 2026-08-12
Modified 2025-10-30
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
statamic/cms — 5.22.1
unknown — —

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