CVE-2022-46463
An access control issue in Harbor v1.X.X to v2.5.3 allows attackers to access public and private...
CVE-2022-46463 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Linuxfoundation Harbor, published January 12, 2023. Its validity is disputed. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 6.79%, the 94th percentile. Fixed in harbor 2.5.4.
- Severity
- 7.5 HighCVSS 3.1, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 6.79%EPSS, 94th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known3 public exploits
- Fixed in
2.5.4harbor
Description
An access control issue in Harbor v1.X.X to v2.5.3 allows attackers to access public and private image repositories without authentication. NOTE: the vendor's position is that this "is clearly described in the documentation as a feature."
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
harborBitnami | 1.1.0 up to 2.5.4 | 2.5.4 |
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| PoC in GitHub | 404tk/CVE-2022-46463 | 2023-03-21 |
| PoC in GitHub | CodeSecurityTeam/harbor | 2024-12-23 |
| PoC in GitHub | nu0l/CVE-2022-46463 | 2023-01-17 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
An access control issue in Harbor v1.X.X to v2.5.3 allows attackers to access public and private image repositories without authentication. NOTE: the vendor's position is that this "is clearly described in the documentation as a feature."
- Record
CVE-2022-46463- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-306
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List
An access control issue in Harbor v1.X.X to v2.5.3 allows attackers to access public and private image repositories without authentication. NOTE: the vendor's position is that this "is clearly described in the documentation as a feature."
- Record
CVE-2022-46463- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-306
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-49268
An access control issue in Harbor v1.X.X to v2.5.3 allows attackers to access public and private image repositories without authentication. NOTE: the vendor's position is that this "is clearly described in the documentation as a feature."
- Record
EUVD-2022-49268- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5c53-mg2q-8qhc
An access control issue in Harbor v1.X.X to v2.5.3 allows attackers to access public and private...
An access control issue in Harbor v1.X.X to v2.5.3 allows attackers to access public and private image repositories without authentication.
- Record
GHSA-5c53-mg2q-8qhc- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-306
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
An access control issue in Harbor v1.X.X to v2.5.3 allows attackers to access public and private image repositories without authentication. NOTE: the vendor's position is that this "is clearly described in the documentation as a feature."
- Record
CVE-2022-46463- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVBIT-harbor-2022-46463No score
An access control issue in Harbor v1.X.X to v2.5.3 allows attackers to access public and private image repositories without authentication. NOTE: the vendor's position is that this "is clearly described in the documentation as a feature."
- Record
BIT-harbor-2022-46463- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.