Description
Backstage is an open framework for building developer portals. Prior to 0.21.8, the @backstage/plugin-kubernetes-backend package is affected by improper entity validation in deprecated kubernetes services endpoint. An authenticated user with Kubernetes read permissions could access Kubernetes workload data beyond their intended scope by supplying crafted entity data to the deprecated services endpoint. The exposure is limited to read-only access to Kubernetes object metadata across configured clusters. This issue is fixed in version 0.21.8.
Published: 2026-10-07
Score: 5.3 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
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Wed, 07 Oct 2026 15:00:00 +0000

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Description Backstage is an open framework for building developer portals. Prior to 0.21.8, the @backstage/plugin-kubernetes-backend package is affected by improper entity validation in deprecated kubernetes services endpoint. An authenticated user with Kubernetes read permissions could access Kubernetes workload data beyond their intended scope by supplying crafted entity data to the deprecated services endpoint. The exposure is limited to read-only access to Kubernetes object metadata across configured clusters. This issue is fixed in version 0.21.8.
Title Backstage: Improper entity validation in deprecated Kubernetes services endpoint
Weaknesses CWE-20
CWE-862
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}


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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-07T14:56:08.067Z

Reserved: 2026-10-06T20:31:59.017Z

Link: CVE-2026-106563

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Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-10-07T15:17:17.860

Modified: 2026-10-07T15:52:18.453

Link: CVE-2026-106563

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Updated: 2026-10-07T17:15:15Z

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