# CVE-2019-14769: Backdrop CMS 1.12.x before 1.12.8 and 1.13.x before 1.13.3 doesn't sufficiently filter output when displaying certain block labels created b

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2019-08-08 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Backdrop CMS 1.12.x before 1.12.8 and 1.13.x before 1.13.3 doesn't sufficiently filter output when displaying certain block labels created by administrators. An attacker could potentially craft a specialized label, then have an administrator execute scripting when administering a layout. (This issue is mitigated by the attacker needing permission to create custom blocks on the site, which is typically an administrative permission.)

## What to do

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## Related

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## References

- https://backdropcms.org/security/backdrop-sa-core-2019-011

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