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archivevulnerability · 18 Sep 2026 · 17:15 UTC

GHSA-qg67-7m6v-qg25: zot: Bearer authentication maps DELETE to push scope, allowing unauthorized deletion

VULNCVE-2026-61833source · GTH
HIGHHigh-risk vulnerability — CVSS 8.1

last 60 dispatches · spectrum

### Summary A bearer token with only `pull` and `push` scopes can successfully delete manifests and blobs from a zot registry. The bearer authentication handler maps all non-GET/HEAD HTTP methods, including DELETE, to the `"push"` action, and the `DistSpecAuthzHandler` middleware is bypassed entirely for bearer-authenticated requests. …

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