Vulnerability Description
Backstage is an open framework for building developer portals. When using the AWS S3 or GCS storage provider for TechDocs it is possible to access content in the entire storage bucket. This can leak contents of the bucket that are not intended to be accessible, as well as bypass permission checks in Backstage. This has been fixed in the 1.10.13 release of the `@backstage/plugin-techdocs-backend` package. All users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linuxfoundation | Backstage | < 1.10.13 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/backstage/backstage/security/advisories/GHSA-39v3-f278-vj3gThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-45816?
CVE-2024-45816 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Backstage is an open framework for building developer portals. When using the AWS S3 or GCS storage provider for TechDocs it is possible to access content in the entire storage bucket. This can leak c...
How severe is CVE-2024-45816?
CVE-2024-45816 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-45816?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linuxfoundation Backstage.