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Vulnerability record · CVE-2020-13847 · published 14 July 2020

CVE-2020-13847: Sylabs singularity vulnerability

Sylabs · Singularity

Sylabs Singularity 3.0 through 3.5 lacks support for an Integrity Check. Singularity's sign and verify commands do not sign metadata found in the global header or data object descriptors of a SIF file.

7.5 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 0.63% · top 50.9% CWE-354 · CWE-354
7.5CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 5.0
0.63%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
10References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Sylabs Singularity 3.0 through 3.5 lacks support for an Integrity Check. Singularity's sign and verify commands do not sign metadata found in the global header or data object descriptors of a SIF file.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00046.html Broken Link
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00059.html Broken Link
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00053.html Broken Link
https://github.com/hpcng/singularity/security/advisories/GHSA-m7j2-9565-4h9v Third Party Advisory
https://medium.com/sylabs Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00046.html Broken Link
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00059.html Broken Link
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00053.html Broken Link
https://github.com/hpcng/singularity/security/advisories/GHSA-m7j2-9565-4h9v Third Party Advisory
https://medium.com/sylabs Third Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2020-13847), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-10-19). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.