๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-106494

MEDIUM 4.4

Backstage: Improper input validation in cloud storage URL readers

CVSS Score
4.4
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

Backstage is an open framework for building developer portals. Prior to 0.17.8, the @backstage/backend-defaults package is affected by improper input validation in cloud storage url readers. An attacker with write access to a cloud storage bucket used by Backstage could craft object names that could collide with protected files in the output directory. In certain deployment configurations, this could lead to content injection. This issue is fixed in version 0.17.8.

CWE CWE-22 CWE-73
Vendor backstage
Product backstage
Published Oct 6, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None

Affected Versions

backstage / backstage
< 1.54.6
@backstage / backend-defaults
< 0.17.8

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
github.com: https://github.com/backstage/backstage/security/advisories/GHSA-7649-wm97-w3j3 github.com: https://github.com/backstage/backstage/commit/14e925ce5b905dd8daa64c3009722febda76034c github.com: https://github.com/backstage/backstage/releases/tag/v1.54.6