CVE-2019-19029 SQL Injection in Cloud Native Computing Foundation Harbor

High 7.2 Published 20 Mar 2020 Updated 5 Aug 2024

Attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via user-groups in Harbor Container Registry, potentially reading or modifying database contents.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: An administrator
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: Available

What is CVE-2019-19029?

CVE-2019-19029 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Mar 2020. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Cloud Native Computing Foundation Harbor prior to 1.8.6 and 1.9.3 allows SQL Injection via user-groups in the VMware Harbor Container Registry for the Pivotal Platform.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-19029?

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

Package	Affected	Fixed in
`github.com/goharbor/harbor` Go	From `1.7.0`	`1.8.6, 1.9.3`
`github.com/goharbor/harbor` Go	From `1.7.0`	`1.8.6`
`github.com/goharbor/harbor` Go	From `1.7.0`	`1.8.6`
`github.com/goharbor/harbor` Go	From `1.9.0`	`1.9.3`
`github.com/goharbor/harbor` Go	From `1.9.0`	`1.9.3`

Products include Linuxfoundation Harbor, Pivotal Vmware Harbor Registry.

How do I fix CVE-2019-19029?

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

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2019-19029 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-19029 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jr34-mff8-pc6f, GHSA-qcfv-8v29-469w, GO-2022-0853.