@backstage/backend-plugin-api@0.0.0-nightly-20220831030347 vulnerabilities

Core API used by Backstage backend plugins

Direct Vulnerabilities

Known vulnerabilities in the @backstage/backend-plugin-api package. This does not include vulnerabilities belonging to this package’s dependencies.

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UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following

@backstage/backend-plugin-api is a Core API used by Backstage backend plugins

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following in the resolveSafeChildPath() function, which relies on resolveRealPath(). An attacker can access sensitive files outside the intended directory by exploiting symlink chains or dangling symlinks that resolve to unauthorized locations.

How to fix UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following?

Upgrade @backstage/backend-plugin-api to version 1.6.1 or higher.

<1.6.1