CVE-2019-16919: Linuxfoundation Harbor

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 1.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Harbor API has a Broken Access Control vulnerability. The vulnerability allows project administrators to use the Harbor API to create a robot account with unauthorized push and/or pull access permissions to a project they don't have access or control for. The Harbor API did not enforce the proper project permissions and project scope on the API request to create a new robot account.

Affected products

  • Linuxfoundation Harbor: from 1.8.0, up to and including 1.8.3; version 1.9.0 only
  • VMware Cloud Foundation: affected versions not specified
  • VMware Harbor Container Registry: from 1.7.0, up to and including 1.7.6; from 1.8.0, before 1.8.4 (fixed in 1.8.4)

Published 2019-10-18. Last modified 2026-06-17.