CVE-2024-46976

Medium

Description

Backstage is an open framework for building developer portals. An attacker with control of the contents of the TechDocs storage buckets is able to inject executable scripts in the TechDocs content that will be executed in the victim's browser when browsing documentation or navigating to an attacker provided link. This has been fixed in the 1.10.13 release of the `@backstage/plugin-techdocs-backend` package. users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability—
ProductLinuxfoundation Backstage
PublishedSep 17, 2024
First seenSep 17, 2024
Weakness typeCWE-693CWE-693

How to fix

Update
  • linuxfoundation backstage1.10.13 or later
  • @backstage/plugin-techdocs-backend1.10.13 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linuxfoundation backstagev < 1.10.131.10.13
@backstage/plugin-techdocs-backendnpmv < 1.10.131.10.13

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