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CPEH-001 · Question #526

A hacker was able to easily gain access to a website. He was able to log in via the frontend user login form of the website using default or commonly used credentials. This exploitation is an…

The correct answer is B. Insufficient database hardening. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

A hacker was able to easily gain access to a website. He was able to log in via the frontend user login form of the website using default or commonly used credentials. This exploitation is an example of what Software design flaw?

Options

  • AInsufficient security management
  • BInsufficient database hardening
  • CInsufficient input validation
  • DInsufficient exception handling

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  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    84% (37)
  • C
    9% (4)
  • D
    5% (2)

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