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SQL Injection: Critical Web Application Vulnerability

SQL Injection remains one of the most critical web application vulnerabilities, allowing attackers to manipulate database queries and exfiltrate data. Despite decades of awareness, many applications still lack robust input validation and parameterization, leaving them vulnerable to SQLi attacks.

Tool Overview: SQLMap

SQLMap is a Python-based command-line tool that automates the det...

🔧 Technical Details

Automated SQL Injection Scanning: SQLMap automates traditional SQLi testing by injecting crafted payloads (Boolean-based, time-based blind, error-based) into dynamic parameters and analyzing HTTP responses to accurately identify injectable vectors, removing manual trial-and-error.

Customized & Authenticated Payload Delivery: Through options like --headers, --cookie, and --auth-cred, SQLMap can mimic legitimate ...

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Added value to existing SQLMap documentation:

  1. src/pentesting-web/sql-injection/sqlmap/README.md
    • Added detailed table explaining --technique flags (B,E,U,S,T,Q) and usage examples
    • Appended “## References” section with the blog source link

  2. src/pentesting-web/sql-injection/sqlmap.md
    • Added the same --technique explanation section and example
    • Appended matching “## References” section with the blog link

These updates incorporate the blog’s insights on Boolean-based, Error-based, and Time-based injection methods and improve clarity on sqlmap’s --technique option while citing the new reference.

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Original Blog Post: https://blog.bughunt.com.br/sqlmap-vulnerabilidades-banco-de-dados/

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@carlospolop carlospolop merged commit e975864 into master Jul 30, 2025
@carlospolop carlospolop deleted the update_SQLMap__Testing_SQL_Database_Vulnerabilities_20250729_183209 branch July 30, 2025 06:03
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