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SCA: security update for @backstage/plugin-techdocs-backend (GHSA-5j94-f3mf-8685)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 410884

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. 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.
 This has been fixed in the 1.10.13 release of the `@backstage/plugin-techdocs-backend` package. users are
 advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability. (CVE-2024-46976)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5j94-f3mf-8685

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 410884

Version: Revision 1.6

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 6/1/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.3

Percentile: 9.14

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-46976

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.8

Threat Score: 1.1

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/17/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/17/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-46976