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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2019-3990

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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31 Oct 2026, 10:40 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2019-3990

core-osv · Original source

Published 3 Dec 2019, 17:15 UTC

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.

osv:CVE-2019-3990
Complete source record
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