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CVE-2020-25039

No exploitation reported by the sources we read.

  • Published2020-09-16
  • WeaknessCWE-668

Am I affected?

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Description

Sylabs Singularity 3.2.0 through 3.6.2 has Insecure Permissions on temporary directories used in fakeroot or user namespace container execution.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2020-09-1618:15CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 18:48 UTC
Indicators tagged with this CVE, per day0 indicators over 7 days
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Versions per branch

NVD
Opensuse leap
BranchAffectedFixed in
15.1= 15.1no fix published
15.2= 15.2no fix published
Sylabs singularity
BranchAffectedFixed in
3.x≥ 3.2.0, ≤ 3.6.2no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

Advisories and patches

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub

Sources

  • NVDCVSS 3.18.1read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 2.05.5read 2026-10-23
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-668read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score2.0 %2026-10-22

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Published
2020-09-16
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-25039?

Sylabs Singularity 3.2.0 through 3.6.2 has Insecure Permissions on temporary directories used in fakeroot or user namespace container execution.

Is CVE-2020-25039 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2020-25039 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.0% on 2026-10-22, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2020-25039?

CVE-2020-25039 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.1 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

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