CVE-2019-14771 is a critical vulnerability affecting Backdrop CMS versions 1.12.x before 1.12.8 and 1.13.x before 1.13.3, allowing authenticated attackers with specific administrative permissions to upload malicious non-configuration scripts via inadequately validated configuration archives. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability presents a high risk of complete compromise (confidentiality, integrity, and availability) if exploited, though it requires advanced privileges and the presence of another server-side scripting language. Despite its critical severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 1.12.0, < 1.12.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:backdropcms:backdrop_cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 1.13.0, < 1.13.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:backdropcms:backdrop_cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.