HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2019-20107
HIGH

CVE-2019-20107

CWE-89Published: March 5, 2020· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

8.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in TestLink through 1.9.19 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) tproject_id parameter to keywordsView.php; the (2) req_spec_id parameter to reqSpecCompareRevisions.php; the (3) requirement_id parameter to reqCompareVersions.php; the (4) build_id parameter to planUpdateTC.php; the (5) tplan_id parameter to newest_tcversions.php; the (6) tplan_id parameter to tcCreatedPerUserGUI.php; the (7) tcase_id parameter to tcAssign2Tplan.php; or the (8) testcase_id parameter to tcCompareVersions.php. Authentication is often easy to achieve: a guest account, that can execute this attack, can be created by anyone in the default configuration.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2019-20107 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 8.8.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-89): SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially exposing or modifying sensitive data.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

testlink1 product(s)
testlink
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (18)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2019-20107
CVSS Score8.8 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-89
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedMar 5, 2020

Related CVEs (CWE-89)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2019-20107 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.