CVE-2020-9013: Arvato Skillpipe 3.0 allows attackers to bypass intended print restrictions by deleting <div id="watermark"> f

Routine

MEDIUM 4.3DOWNGRADE

CVE-2020-9013 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting skillpipe. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

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

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.3 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	1.3% (top 30%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-20
Published	2020-02-16
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: arvato

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2020-02-16 21:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 03:27 UTCUpdated Record last modified

arvato skillpipe DOWNGRADE

Affected: 3.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 3.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy skillpipe || rpm -q skillpipe || skillpipe --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 3.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison skillpipe sudo apt install skillpipe=<VERSION_BEFORE_3.0> sudo apt-mark hold skillpipe

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list skillpipe sudo dnf downgrade skillpipe-<VERSION_BEFORE_3.0> sudo dnf versionlock add skillpipe

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2020-9013?

skillpipe: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2020-9013 being exploited?

CVE-2020-9013 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2020-9013 affect?

CVE-2020-9013 affects skillpipe. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). Arvato Skillpipe 3.0 allows attackers to bypass intended print restrictions by deleting <div id="watermark"> from the HTML source code.

How urgent is CVE-2020-9013?

Priority 38/100. Public exploit reference

References

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