Exam SY0-701 Topic 4 Question 417 Discussion

Actual exam question for CompTIA's SY0-701 exam
Question #: 417
Topic #: 4
An analyst discovers a suspicious item in the SQL server logs. Which of the following could be evidence of an attempted SQL injection?

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The string "UserId = 10 OR 1=1;" is a classic SQL injection payload that exploits improper input validation to manipulate the database query logic, often granting unauthorized access or exposing data.
The other options are command-line or DNS-related and unrelated to SQL injection.
SQL injection detection is critical in application security#6:Chapter 6 CompTIA Security+ Study Guide#.

by Stev at Dec 29, 2025, 11:30 PM

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