Security Basics: Re: about SQL injection

[Steven DeFord <security.willworker () gmail com>]

On Apr 3, 2005 6:07 AM, Seung Hyun Cho <s970501 () gmail com> wrote:
> I've found vulnerabilities in some pages.
> exploited query is working like...
> "select * from xxx where id=3"
> when I put something like '2 or 1=1', it shows every data in xxx.
Well, the canonical example is

2; drop database

which has obvious downsides.  Also, if your table contains any
sensitive information, bad people seeing it is, obviously, a problem.

-- 
Steven DeFord
Security.Willworker () gmail com
(925) 596-0426

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