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CPEH-001 · Question #22

Code injection is a form of attack in which a malicious user:

The correct answer is A. Inserts text into a data field that gets interpreted as code. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

Code injection is a form of attack in which a malicious user:

Options

  • AInserts text into a data field that gets interpreted as code
  • BGets the server to execute arbitrary code using a buffer overflow
  • CInserts additional code into the JavaScript running in the browser
  • DGains access to the codebase on the server and inserts new code

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(36 responses)
  • A
    72% (26)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    8% (3)
  • D
    17% (6)

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