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Advanced SQL Injection

Joseph McCray

Joseph McCray explores advanced sql injection at DEF CON 17, examining sql-injection and practical defenses.

Summary

Architecture and Background

Advanced SQL Injection Joseph McCray Founder of Learn Security Online SQL Injection is a vulnerability that is often missed by web application security scanners, and it's a vulnerability that is often rated as NOT exploitable by security testers when it actually can be exploited.

Vulnerability Analysis

Advanced SQL Injection is a presentation geared toward showing security professionals advanced exploitation techniques for situations when you must prove to the customer the extent of compromise that is possible.

Exploitation and Demonstrations

The key areas are: * IDS Evasion, Web Application Firewall Bypass * Privilege Escalation * Re-Enabling stored procedures * Obtaining an interactive command-shell * Data Exfiltration via DNS Joseph McCray has 8 years of experience in the security industry with a diverse background that includes network and web application penetration testing, forensics, training, and regulatory compliance.

Remediation and Defensive Strategies

Joe is a frequent presenter at security conferences, and has taught the CISSP, CEH, CHFI, and Web Application Security at Johns Hopkins University (JHU), University of Maryland Baltimore College (UMBC), and several other technical training centers across the country. For copies of the slides and additional materials please see the DEF CON 17 Archive here:

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