What is CVE-2019-19724?

CVE-2019-19724 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sylabs Singularity, classified under Incorrect Default Permissions. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-12-18.

How severe is CVE-2019-19724?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Sylabs Singularity

CVE-2019-19724

Insecure permissions (777) are set on $HOME/.singularity when it is newly created by Singularity (version from 3.3.0 to 3.5.1), which could lead to an information leak, and malicious redirection of operations performed against Sylabs cloud…

EPSS: 0.012 (65.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Sylabs Singularity
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-276 — Incorrect Default Permissions

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory, Release Notes)
cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-19724?: CVE-2019-19724 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sylabs Singularity, classified under Incorrect Default Permissions. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-12-18.
How severe is CVE-2019-19724?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.