Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Developer Hub 1.6.2 release.
Red Hat Developer Hub (RHDH) is Red Hat's enterprise-grade, self-managed, customizable developer portal based on Backstage.io. RHDH is supported on OpenShift and other major Kubernetes clusters (AKS, EKS, GKE). The core features of RHDH include a single pane of glass, a centralized software catalog, self-service via golden path templates, and Tech Docs. RHDH is extensible by plugins.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
Red Hat Developer Hub (RHDH) is an enterprise-grade developer portal based on Backstage.io, supported on Kubernetes platforms. Multiple vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-32996, CVE-2025-32997, CVE-2025-47273, CVE-2025-48387) affect RHDH versions >=1.6.0 and <1.6.2. One notable issue (CVE-2025-32996) is a control flow flaw in the http-proxy-middleware component, allowing the writeBody function to be called twice due to improper control flow handling. These vulnerabilities have been addressed in RHDH 1.6.2 and later releases. Red Hat has not provided a CVSS score but classifies the severity as high. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. The vendor advisory recommends upgrading to version 1.6.2 or later.
Potential Impact
The vulnerabilities could lead to altered execution logic and potential security issues related to control flow and path traversal in the affected RHDH versions. The specific impact includes the possibility of the writeBody function being called twice, which may affect application stability or behavior. Red Hat rates the severity as high but no active exploitation is known. The impact is limited to affected versions prior to 1.6.2.
Mitigation Recommendations
Red Hat has released Red Hat Developer Hub version 1.6.2 which addresses these vulnerabilities. Users should upgrade to version 1.6.2 or later to remediate the issues. No other mitigations are recommended or available that meet Red Hat's criteria for ease of use and applicability. There are no known workarounds or temporary fixes. Patch status is confirmed by the vendor advisory.
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Developer Hub 1.6.2 release.
Description
Red Hat Developer Hub (RHDH) is Red Hat's enterprise-grade, self-managed, customizable developer portal based on Backstage.io. RHDH is supported on OpenShift and other major Kubernetes clusters (AKS, EKS, GKE). The core features of RHDH include a single pane of glass, a centralized software catalog, self-service via golden path templates, and Tech Docs. RHDH is extensible by plugins.
Affected software
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Technical Analysis
Red Hat Developer Hub (RHDH) is an enterprise-grade developer portal based on Backstage.io, supported on Kubernetes platforms. Multiple vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-32996, CVE-2025-32997, CVE-2025-47273, CVE-2025-48387) affect RHDH versions >=1.6.0 and <1.6.2. One notable issue (CVE-2025-32996) is a control flow flaw in the http-proxy-middleware component, allowing the writeBody function to be called twice due to improper control flow handling. These vulnerabilities have been addressed in RHDH 1.6.2 and later releases. Red Hat has not provided a CVSS score but classifies the severity as high. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. The vendor advisory recommends upgrading to version 1.6.2 or later.
Potential Impact
The vulnerabilities could lead to altered execution logic and potential security issues related to control flow and path traversal in the affected RHDH versions. The specific impact includes the possibility of the writeBody function being called twice, which may affect application stability or behavior. Red Hat rates the severity as high but no active exploitation is known. The impact is limited to affected versions prior to 1.6.2.
Mitigation Recommendations
Red Hat has released Red Hat Developer Hub version 1.6.2 which addresses these vulnerabilities. Users should upgrade to version 1.6.2 or later to remediate the issues. No other mitigations are recommended or available that meet Red Hat's criteria for ease of use and applicability. There are no known workarounds or temporary fixes. Patch status is confirmed by the vendor advisory.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Csaf Category
- csaf_security_advisory
- Csaf Version
- 2.0
- Publisher
- Red Hat Product Security
- Advisory Id
- RHSA-2025:9966
- Cve Count
- 4
- Additional Cves
- ["CVE-2025-32997","CVE-2025-47273","CVE-2025-48387"]
Threat ID: 6a4049d127e9c7971982b8fa
Added to database: 06/27/2026, 22:08:17 UTC
Last enriched: 08/16/2026, 17:16:42 UTC
Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:36:50 UTC
Views: 24
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