CVE-2026-73666
Medium
Elevated severity or exploit probability.
CVSS base
8.2
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
EPSS — probability of exploitation (30 days)
0.7%
50.0th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness / dates
CWE-306
Published 2026-08-13 · modified 2026-09-08
Description
OpenChoreo is a developer platform for Kubernetes. Prior to 1.0.4, 1.1.4, and 1.2.1, the OpenChoreo Backstage backend hardcoded backend.auth.dangerouslyDisableDefaultAuthPolicy and auth.providers.guest.dangerouslyAllowOutsideDevelopment to true, exposing /api/* without authentication and allowing unauthenticated catalog reads, scaffolder log reads, and catalog location creation or deletion. This issue is fixed in versions 1.0.4, 1.1.4, and 1.2.1.
References
- https://github.com/openchoreo/backstage-plugins/commit/114a215689924b917da5fd28c56e679aaccaef07
- https://github.com/openchoreo/backstage-plugins/commit/dfa3fc8bd1ffef1346442c891e3e3dd54bc26501
- https://github.com/openchoreo/backstage-plugins/commit/f6df89c15834506902b2f706a9e8fbe1f6ef1474
- https://github.com/openchoreo/backstage-plugins/commit/fdaceeb737938e830c48a150d5bec24f5f487e52
- https://github.com/openchoreo/backstage-plugins/pull/709
- https://github.com/openchoreo/backstage-plugins/pull/712
- https://github.com/openchoreo/backstage-plugins/pull/713
- https://github.com/openchoreo/backstage-plugins/pull/716
- https://github.com/openchoreo/backstage-plugins/releases/tag/v1.0.4
- https://github.com/openchoreo/backstage-plugins/releases/tag/v1.1.4
- https://github.com/openchoreo/backstage-plugins/releases/tag/v1.2.1
- https://github.com/openchoreo/openchoreo/security/advisories/GHSA-v7qx-mqhq-grvh