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GHSA-5j94-f3mf-8685

MediumCVSS 6.5 / 10
Published Sep 17, 2024·Last modified Sep 17, 2024
Affected Components(0)

No affected components available

Description

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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Open an issue in the Backstage repository Visit our Discord, linked to in Backstage README

Risk Scores
Base Score
6.5

The vulnerability can be exploited over the network without needing physical access. It is easy for an attacker to exploit this vulnerability. An attacker needs basic access or low-level privileges. The attacker needs the user to perform some action, like clicking a link. The vulnerability can affect other systems as well, not just the initial system. There is a low impact on the confidentiality of the information. There is a low impact on the integrity of the data. There is a low impact on the availability of the system.

Threat Intelligence
6.0

Exploitation attempts have been detected. Elevated vigilance and prompt remediation are advised.

EPSS
N/A

Probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.

Exploit
Not available

We did not find any exploit available. Neither in GitHub repositories nor in the Exploit-Database.

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