A malicious actor with authenticated access to a Backstage instance with the catalog backend plugin installed is able to interrupt the service using a specially crafted query to the catalog API.
This has been fixed in the 1.26.0 release of the @backstage/plugin-catalog-backend package.
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{
"severity": "HIGH",
"github_reviewed": true,
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-1321"
],
"nvd_published_at": "2024-09-17T21:15:12Z",
"github_reviewed_at": "2024-09-17T21:29:49Z"
}