{"id":"CVE-2017-20156","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2017-20156","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T23:10:06.662Z","title":"A vulnerability was found in Exciting Printer and classified as critical.","description":"A vulnerability was found in Exciting Printer and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file lib/printer/jobs/prepare_page.rb of the component Argument Handler. The manipulation of the argument URL leads to command injection. The patch is named 5f8c715d6e2cc000f621a6833f0a86a673462136. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-217139.","published":"2022-12-31T10:15:09.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T01:15:18.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cna@vuldb.com","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":9.8,"severity":"CRITICAL","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-77"],"affected":["printer project/printer"],"epss":{"score":0.02153,"percentile":0.82061,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.15%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://github.com/exciting-io/printer/commit/5f8c715d6e2cc000f621a6833f0a86a673462136","tags":["Patch"],"source":"cna@vuldb.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/exciting-io/printer/issues/56","tags":["Issue Tracking","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"cna@vuldb.com"},{"url":"https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.217139","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"cna@vuldb.com"},{"url":"https://vuldb.com/?id.217139","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"cna@vuldb.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/exciting-io/printer/commit/5f8c715d6e2cc000f621a6833f0a86a673462136","tags":["Patch"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://github.com/exciting-io/printer/issues/56","tags":["Issue Tracking","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.217139","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://vuldb.com/?id.217139","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-20156","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}