CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-106498

HighCVSS 7.7
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.31%

23th percentile - higher than 23% of all known CVEs

Summary

In Backstage prior to 3.5.1, 3.6.2, 3.7.2, 3.8.2 and 3.9.1, the @backstage/plugin-catalog-backend package is affected by improper URL validation in catalog entity placeholder resolution. An authenticated user could craft an entity with placeholder directives referencing resources outside the source repository, potentially allowing access to data not intended for the user.

Risk Assessment

Risk of unauthorized data access under certain configurations, potentially leading to information disclosure.

Recommendation

Update @backstage/plugin-catalog-backend to version 3.5.1, 3.6.2, 3.7.2, 3.8.2 or 3.9.1.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Backstage is an open framework for building developer portals. Prior to 3.5.1, 3.6.2, 3.7.2, 3.8.2 and 3.9.1, the @backstage/plugin-catalog-backend package is affected by improper url validation in catalog entity placeholder resolution. An authenticated Backstage user could craft a catalog entity with placeholder directives that reference resources outside the entity's source repository. Under certain configurations, this could allow access to data not intended to be available to the user. This issue is fixed in versions 3.5.1, 3.6.2, 3.7.2, 3.8.2 and 3.9.1.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS