CVE-2019-19023 Privilege Escalation in Cloud Native Computing Foundation Harbor

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can escalate privileges within the Harbor Container Registry, potentially gaining unauthorized administrative control over the system.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2019-19023?

CVE-2019-19023 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Mar 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Cloud Native Computing Foundation Harbor prior to 1.8.6 and 1.9.3 has a Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in the VMware Harbor Container Registry for the Pivotal Platform.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-19023?

5 open source packages ship an affected version, including github.com/goharbor/harbor. It affects 2 products.

PackageAffectedFixed in
github.com/goharbor/harbor GoFrom 1.7.01.8.6, 1.9.3
github.com/goharbor/harbor GoFrom 1.7.01.8.6
github.com/goharbor/harbor GoFrom 1.7.01.8.6
github.com/goharbor/harbor GoFrom 1.9.01.9.3
github.com/goharbor/harbor GoFrom 1.9.01.9.3

Products include Linuxfoundation Harbor, Pivotal Vmware Harbor Registry.

How do I fix CVE-2019-19023?

Upgrade github.com/goharbor/harbor to a fixed version for your release line: 1.8.6 or 1.9.3.

Is CVE-2019-19023 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-19023 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q6cj-6jvq-jwmh, GO-2022-0863.

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