CVE-2019-20381

Name: CVE-2019-20381
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-01-20T06:15:11.487+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.95%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-20381 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. TestLink before 1.9.20 allows XSS via non-lowercase javascript: in the index.php reqURI parameter. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2019-19491.. EPSS estimates a 0.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

TestLink before 1.9.20 allows XSS via non-lowercase javascript: in the index.php reqURI parameter. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2019-19491.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.95%

56.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Testlink	Testlink	< 1.9.20

References

http://mantis.testlink.org/view.php?id=8808Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/TestLinkOpenSourceTRMS/testlink-code/commit/cde692895e425731e6951d265a01ca6425a7c26ePatch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/TestLinkOpenSourceTRMS/testlink-code/compare/1.9.19...1.9.20Third Party Advisory
http://mantis.testlink.org/view.php?id=8808Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/TestLinkOpenSourceTRMS/testlink-code/commit/cde692895e425731e6951d265a01ca6425a7c26ePatch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/TestLinkOpenSourceTRMS/testlink-code/compare/1.9.19...1.9.20Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 20, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-20381?

TestLink before 1.9.20 allows XSS via non-lowercase javascript: in the index.php reqURI parameter. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2019-19491.

How severe is CVE-2019-20381?

CVE-2019-20381 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.95% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-20381?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2019-20381?

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Source: NVD / NIST