Server-side Request Forgery (SSRF) Affecting @backstage/plugin-scaffolder-node package, versions <0.4.12>=0.5.0 <0.5.1>=0.6.0 <0.6.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (11th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-BACKSTAGEPLUGINSCAFFOLDERNODE-8454494
  • published4 Dec 2024
  • disclosed2 Dec 2024
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 2 Dec 2024

NewCVE-2024-53983  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-918  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade @backstage/plugin-scaffolder-node to version 0.4.12, 0.5.1, 0.6.1 or higher.

Overview

@backstage/plugin-scaffolder-node is a The plugin-scaffolder-node module for @backstage/plugin-scaffolder-backend

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Server-side Request Forgery (SSRF) through the template functionality. An attacker can capture privileged git tokens used by exploiting Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI) to perform Git config injection.

Workaround

This vulnerability can be mitigated by ensuring that templates do not change git config.

References

CVSS Scores

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