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SCA: security update for @backstage/plugin-scaffolder-backend (GHSA-g2v8-7jhw-pp8p)
critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 473670
Description
There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:- Backstage is an open framework for building developer portals. Prior to 3.3.1, 3.4.1, 4.0.3 and 4.1.0, the
@backstage/plugin-scaffolder-backend package is affected by sensitive information exposure in scaffolder.
An authenticated Backstage user who can read another user's Scaffolder task may receive internal execution
data. In deployments where that data contains credentials for an external service, this may permit
disclosure and unauthorized changes in that external service. This issue is fixed in versions 3.3.1,
3.4.1, 4.0.3 and 4.1.0. (CVE-2026-106501)
Solution
Update the @backstage/plugin-scaffolder-backend library and its related packages to version 3.3.1 or later.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 473670
Version: Revision 1.1
Type: Local
Family: SCA Checks
Published: 10/7/2026
Updated: 10/7/2026
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 4.8
Percentile: 58.02
Vendor
Vendor Severity: Critical
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.5
Temporal Score: 6.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-106501
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 9.6
Temporal Score: 8.3
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 10/7/2026
Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/6/2026
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2026-106501