Vulnerability GHSA-5j94-f3mf-8685

Medium Risk
MEDIUM RISK
CVSS Score: 6.5
Score Range: 4.0–6.9
Medium severity vulnerabilities (CVSS 4.0–6.9). Important issues that meaningfully reduce security confidence.
2 years ago
September 17, 2024 at 09:31 PM UTC
@backstage/plugin-techdocs-backend vulnerable to circumvention of cross site scripting protection
0.0.0-nightly-20201012104 - 1.10.13-next.2
0.0.0-nightly-20201012104 - 1.10.13-next.2

Summary

@backstage/plugin-techdocs-backend vulnerable to circumvention of cross site scripting protection

Details

Impact

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.

Patches

This has been fixed in the 1.10.13 release of the @backstage/plugin-techdocs-backend package.

References

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Timeline

Published
2 years ago
September 17, 2024 at 09:31 PM UTC
Fixed (1.10.13)
Unknown
Unknown
Last Modified
2 years ago
September 17, 2024 at 09:57 PM UTC