Medium severity · published Oct 7, 2026
CVE-2026-106560
Backstage: Improper repository path validation in a Scaffolder backend module
6.5
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Backstage is an open framework for building developer portals. Prior to 0.3.25, the @backstage/plugin-scaffolder-backend-module-confluence-to-markdown package is affected by improper repository path validation in a scaffolder backend module. An authenticated user who can execute an affected template and control its repository file location may cause generated content to be written outside the task workspace, within locations writable by the Backstage backend process. This issue is fixed in version 0.3.25.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 24% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
BA
backstage · backstage
< 1.54.6 · source: vendor, NVD
PL
plugin-scaffolder-backend-module-confluence-to-markdown · @backstage
< 0.3.25 · source: vendor
BA
Backstage/plugin-scaffolder-backend-module-confluence-to-markdown · Linuxfoundation
before 0.3.25 · source: NVD
Affected product
PL
plugin-scaffolder-backend-module-confluence-to-markdown
@backstage
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-106560
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-106560
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://github.com/backstage/backstage/security/advisories/GHSA-2cmg-v53w-8xfp
x_refsource_MISC
https://github.com/backstage/backstage/commit/5f0000c1d0af05571e357926b3fa33a453337ff0
x_refsource_MISC
https://github.com/backstage/backstage/releases/tag/v1.54.6
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