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312-50V13 · Question #504

During an attempt to perform an SQL injection attack, a certified ethical hacker is focusing on the identification of database engine type by generating an ODBC error. The ethical hacker, after inject

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Submitted by tunde_lagos· Mar 6, 2026SQL Injection

Question

During an attempt to perform an SQL injection attack, a certified ethical hacker is focusing on the identification of database engine type by generating an ODBC error. The ethical hacker, after injecting various payloads, finds that the web application returns a standard, generic error message that does not reveal any detailed database information. Which of the following techniques would the hacker consider next to obtain useful information about the underlying database?

Options

  • AUse the UNION operator to combine the result sets of two or more SELECT statements
  • BAttempt to compromise the system through OS-level command shell execution
  • CTry to insert a string value where a number is expected in the input field
  • DUtilize a blind injection technique that uses time delays or error signatures to extract information

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#SQL Injection#Blind SQL Injection#Information Gathering#Error Handling
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