CVE-2024-41709 json
Backdrop CMS does not sufficiently sanitize field labels before they are displayed in certain places
published 2024-07-22 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-3wmx-48g3-x66g , EUVD-2024-2241
- cvss
- 6.1
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 24%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Backdrop CMS before 1.27.3 and 1.28.x before 1.28.2 does not sufficiently sanitize field labels before they are displayed in certain places. This vulnerability is mitigated by the fact that an attacker must have a role with the "administer fields" permission.
Patch / fix
- packagist backdrop/backdrop 1.27.3, 1.28.2
- backdropcms backdrop 1.27.3, 1.28.2
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 24% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 4.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 4.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| packagist | backdrop/backdrop | <1.27.3 >=1.28.0, <1.28.2 |
1.27.3 1.28.2 |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
-
github.com
/backdrop/backdrop/commit/c7ff0500705668e3f58263590812872e44059301
web
-
github.com
/backdrop/backdrop/commit/f1dfe710c186fb47c9d949f01f37e5ab42b44030
web
-
backdropcms.org
/security/backdrop-sa-core-2024-001
web, vendor-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-41709
advisory
-
github.com
/backdrop-ops/backdrop-composer
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-41709
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-3wmx-48g3-x66g
- NVD CVE-2024-41709
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