GIAC Exam GPEN Topic 8 Question 58 Discussion

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Question #: 58
Topic #: 8

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You work as a Network Penetration tester in the Secure Inc. Your company takes the projects to test the security of various companies. Recently, Secure Inc. has assigned you a project to test the security of a Web site. You go to the Web site login page and you run the following SQL query:

SELECT email, passwd, login_id, full_name

FROM members

WHERE email = 'attacker@somehwere.com'; DROP TABLE members; --'

What task will the above SQL query perform?

APerforms the XSS attacks.

BDeletes the entire members table.

CDeletes the rows of members table where email id is 'attacker@somehwere.com' given.

DDeletes the database in which members table resides.

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Suggested Answer: A

by Tanesha at Sep 15, 2024, 09:58 PM

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Magdalene

9 hours ago

I think the correct answer is B) because the query includes 'DROP TABLE members;' which will delete the entire table.

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Odelia

2 days ago

C) Deletes the rows of members table where email id is 'attacker@somehwere.com' given.

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Lucy

4 days ago

B) Deletes the entire members table.

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