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Classification
These posts contain security alerts, including digital loopholes, electronic attacks, technical updates, and they are classified base on the level of severity.

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Warning Date

Severity Level

Warning Number

Target Sector

16 October, 2019

● Critical

2019-523

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Description:

VMware has released security update to address a vulnerability in the following products:

  • VMware Harbor Container Registry for PCF versions: 1.7.x - 1.8.x
  • VMware Cloud Foundation *Affected if the optional 'Harbor Registry' component has been deployed.

Threats:

Attacker with administrative privilege could exploit this vulnerability by accessing a project then creating a robot account inside of an adjacent project via the Harbor API which may lead to an unauthorized access to push/pull/modify images in the target adjacent project.

Best practice and Recommendations:

The CERT team encourages users to review VMware security advisory and apply the necessary updates: https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2019-0016.html

Last updated at 24 December, 2019

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