CVE-2026-106502 PUBLISHED

Backstage: Sensitive information may be exposed in Scaffolder task failure events

Assigner: GitHub_M
Reserved: 06.10.2026 Published: 06.10.2026 Updated: 07.10.2026

Backstage is an open framework for building developer portals. Prior to 4.1.0, the @backstage/plugin-scaffolder-backend package could expose sensitive information in Scaffolder task failure events. Under specific template and failure conditions, an authenticated user may retrieve backend-managed credentials used during task execution from affected task events. This issue is fixed in version 4.1.0.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS Score: 5.3

Product Status

Vendor backstage
Product backstage
Versions
  • Version < 1.54.6 is affected
Vendor @backstage
Product plugin-scaffolder-backend
Versions
  • Version < 4.1.0 is affected

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-532: Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File CWE