CVE-2026-106559

Backstage: Improper input validation in Confluence to Markdown scaffolder module

State
Published
Severity
6.3 Medium
Published
Oct 7, 2026
Updated
Oct 7, 2026
Reserved
Oct 6, 2026

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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 input validation in confluence to markdown scaffolder module. Insufficient input validation in the Confluence to Markdown scaffolder module could allow an attacker to influence file write operations during template execution. Exploitation requires a Backstage user to run a template that processes attacker-influenced Confluence content. This issue is fixed in version 0.3.25.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.16.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:LGitHub_M

Weaknesses

  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
  • CWE-73 External Control of File Name or Path

Affected Products

ProductVersions
backstagebackstage
  • < 1.54.6Affected
plugin-scaffolder-backend-module-confluence-to-markdown@backstage
  • < 0.3.25Affected

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