01 Record
CVE-2026-106556
Backstage: Configuration bypass in TechDocs mkdocs.yml sanitization
HighPUBLISHEDCNA: GitHub_M
CNA base score7.7 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L
02 Description
Backstage: Configuration bypass in TechDocs mkdocs.yml sanitization
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.25% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 17.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 7.7 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L
- NVD analysis status
- Analyzed. NVD last modified this record on 2026-10-13.
- Red Hat severity
- Important. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2026-10-07 14:39Z21 DAYS AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-10-07 16:16Z21 DAYS AGO
- Reserved
- 2026-10-06
- Assigning CNA
- GitHub_M
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 7.7)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- f6f473f4c2180dd01a45d0698b2180fadd518c034e7f0ac53a9793796c8cdb47
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- github.comhttps://github.com/backstage/backstage/security/advisories/GHSA-g2hj-v2j6-vfvg
- github.comhttps://github.com/backstage/backstage/commit/25125ee727a3de3418a8fa6a9e458cd5b73ecf26
- github.comhttps://github.com/backstage/backstage/commit/b6d1aea0bef99b8dfec3c8746032474867ba677a
- github.comhttps://github.com/backstage/backstage/releases/tag/v1.50.5
- github.comhttps://github.com/backstage/backstage/releases/tag/v1.54.6