Description
`@backstage/backend-common` is a common functionality library for backends for Backstage, an open platform for building developer portals. In `@backstage/backend-common` prior to versions 0.21.1, 0.20.2, and 0.19.10, paths checks with the `resolveSafeChildPath` utility were not exhaustive enough, leading to risk of path traversal vulnerabilities if symlinks can be injected by attackers. This issue is patched in `@backstage/backend-common` versions 0.21.1, 0.20.2, and 0.19.10.
Published: 2024-02-23
Score: 8.7 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-0471 `@backstage/backend-common` is a common functionality library for backends for Backstage, an open platform for building developer portals. In `@backstage/backend-common` prior to versions 0.21.1, 0.20.2, and 0.19.10, paths checks with the `resolveSafeChildPath` utility were not exhaustive enough, leading to risk of path traversal vulnerabilities if symlinks can be injected by attackers. This issue is patched in `@backstage/backend-common` versions 0.21.1, 0.20.2, and 0.19.10.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-2fc9-xpp8-2g9h `@backstage/backend-common` vulnerable to path traversal through symlinks
History

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00284}

epss

{'score': 0.00385}


Wed, 05 Feb 2025 22:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Linuxfoundation
Linuxfoundation backstage Backend-common
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:backstage_backend-common:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:backstage_backend-common:0.21.0:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
Vendors & Products Linuxfoundation
Linuxfoundation backstage Backend-common

Subscriptions

Linuxfoundation Backstage Backend-common
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-01T23:59:32.589Z

Reserved: 2024-02-14T17:40:03.690Z

Link: CVE-2024-26150

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-05-23T19:01:13.186Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-02-23T16:15:48.570

Modified: 2025-02-05T21:36:57.573

Link: CVE-2024-26150

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2024-02-23T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2024-26150 - Bugzilla

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Weaknesses