CVE-2019-20381 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary scripts in TestLink via a crafted URL, potentially leading to session hijacking or data theft.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-20381?

CVE-2019-20381 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Jan 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official 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.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-20381?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Testlink Testlink.

How do I fix CVE-2019-20381?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-20381 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2019-20381 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-20381 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4m79-5wgf-hgr6.

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