CVE-2020-9013 : Security Advisory and Response

Arvato Skillpipe 3.0 allows attackers to bypass intended print restrictions by deleting <div id="watermark"> from the HTML source code.

Understanding CVE-2020-9013

Arvato Skillpipe 3.0 vulnerability impacting print restrictions.

What is CVE-2020-9013?

Arvato Skillpipe 3.0 vulnerability enables attackers to circumvent print restrictions by removing specific HTML code.

The Impact of CVE-2020-9013

This vulnerability allows unauthorized users to bypass security measures and potentially misuse print functionalities.

Technical Details of CVE-2020-9013

Details of the vulnerability in Arvato Skillpipe 3.0.

Vulnerability Description

Attackers can exploit the vulnerability by deleting <div id="watermark"> from the HTML source code, evading print restrictions.

Affected Systems and Versions

Product: Arvato Skillpipe 3.0
Vendor: Arvato
Version: All versions are affected

Exploitation Mechanism

The vulnerability is exploited by manipulating the HTML source code to remove the specific <div> element.

Mitigation and Prevention

Protecting systems from CVE-2020-9013.

Immediate Steps to Take

Apply security patches provided by Arvato promptly.
Monitor and restrict access to sensitive functionalities.
Educate users on secure coding practices.

Long-Term Security Practices

Regularly update and patch software to address vulnerabilities.
Conduct security audits and penetration testing to identify weaknesses.
Implement access controls and least privilege principles.
Stay informed about security best practices and emerging threats.

Patching and Updates

Ensure all systems running Arvato Skillpipe 3.0 are updated with the latest patches to mitigate the vulnerability.