# CVE-2020-9322: The /users endpoint in Statamic Core before 2.11.8 allows XSS to add an administrator user.

- Severity: CVSS 8.8 (High), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2025-08-08 · Updated: 2025-08-08

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The /users endpoint in Statamic Core before 2.11.8 allows XSS to add an administrator user. This can be exploited via CSRF. Stored XSS can occur via a JavaScript payload in a username during account registration. Reflected XSS can occur via the /users PATH_INFO.

## What to do

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## References

- https://statamic.com/changelog#2.11.18
- https://gist.github.com/kernelsndrs/86b78e869d481566223914ec7d4fc881
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200304174034/www.statamic.com/changelog#2.11.18

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