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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-18662

SQL Injection vulnerability in gnuboard5 <=v5.3.2.8 via the table_prefix parameter in install_db.php.

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1 Nov 2026, 08:38 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2020-18662

core-osv · Original source

Published 24 Jun 2021, 16:15 UTC

SQL Injection vulnerability in gnuboard5 <=v5.3.2.8 via the table_prefix parameter in install_db.php.

osv:CVE-2020-18662
Complete source record
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      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:47:48.268275614Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/LoRexxar/CVE_Request/tree/master/gnuboard5%20mul%20vuls%20before%20v5.3.2.8#sql-injection-in-install_dbphp",
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