SQL Injection Vulnerabilities with sqlmap and DVWA

Introduction

In this project, I utilize Kali Linux Purple and DVWA to demonstrate how to use sqlmap against web application vulnerabilities and find SQL injections.

sqlmap has an automated process of detecting and exploiting SQL injection vulnerabilities. It’s an open-source penetration testing tool that automates detecting and exploiting SQL injection flaws and taking over database servers like MySQL, Oracle, SAP MaxDB, and Firebird, to name a few.

It consists of many valuable features for penetration testers, such as allowing direct …

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