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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-8638

A SQL injection vulnerability in TestLink 1.9.20 allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands in planUrgency.php via the urgency parameter.

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31 Oct 2026, 11:14 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2020-8638

core-osv · Original source

Published 3 Apr 2020, 19:15 UTC

A SQL injection vulnerability in TestLink 1.9.20 allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands in planUrgency.php via the urgency parameter.

osv:CVE-2020-8638
Complete source record
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      "affected": [
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:53:31.823940172Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://ackcent.com/blog/testlink-1.9.20-unrestricted-file-upload-and-sql-injection/",
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 384400,
  "published_at": "2020-04-03T19:15:13.56+00:00"
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