November 2018
Beginner to intermediate
270 pages
7h 53m
English
One of the most serious vulnerabilities caused by weak input validation controls is SQL injection, which is included in the OWASP Top 10 due to its impact and periodic appearance in web applications.
SQL injection vulnerabilities allow malicious users to execute SQL statements that are not expected by the application. In some cases, these SQL injections can modify the application's flow, exposing all the information stored by the data store, usually a database server, or even compromise the whole server, becoming an attack vector for much more.
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