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Improper Privilege Management

CVE-2019-3990

Severity Medium
Score 4.3/10

Summary

A User Enumeration flaw exists in Harbor. The issue is present in the "/users" API endpoint. This endpoint is supposed to be restricted to administrators. This restriction is able to be bypassed and information can be obtained about registered users can be obtained via the "search" functionality.

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  • NETWORK
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CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management

An effective privilege management infrastructure provides valid users with required access and privileges across heterogeneous technology environments. An application with a faulty privilege management infrastructure allows higher than authorized privileges or enables privilege escalation. This can lead to security incidents such as system infiltration, data breach, and complete system takeover.

Advisory Timeline

  • Published