01 Record
CVE-2026-106558
Backstage: Improper validation of TechDocs MkDocs configuration
HighPUBLISHEDCNA: GitHub_M
CNA base score8.8 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
02 Description
Backstage: Improper validation of TechDocs MkDocs configuration
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 ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.46% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 40.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 8.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- 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 14:45Z21 DAYS AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-10-10 02:27Z19 DAYS AGO
- Reserved
- 2026-10-06
- Assigning CNA
- GitHub_M
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 8.8)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- 9b51562e4f2c88d049ade45f7b29c26aad61445971b7fa012216b1de0aaacfaa
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- github.comhttps://github.com/backstage/backstage/security/advisories/GHSA-qmw3-745m-w99g
- github.comhttps://github.com/backstage/backstage/commit/32723a0fe4e12ed80535fc65d5331765c55aa91b
- github.comhttps://github.com/backstage/backstage/commit/944edb51c8524d3664b18f2d57ba101b1c93b709
- github.comhttps://github.com/backstage/backstage/commit/f18e9abcc6051491862b15e4fc60e69f8d52310c
- github.comhttps://github.com/backstage/backstage/releases/tag/v1.50.7
- github.comhttps://github.com/backstage/backstage/releases/tag/v1.54.9
- github.comhttps://github.com/backstage/backstage/releases/tag/v1.55.2