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V-235156

Oracle MySQL 8.0 Security Technical Implementation Guide

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The MySQL Database Server 8.0 must check the validity of all data inputs except those specifically identified by the organization.

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<VulnDiscussion>Invalid user input occurs when a user inserts data or characters into an application's data entry fields and the application is unprepared to process that data. This results in unanticipated application behavior, potentially leading to an application or information system compromise. Invalid user input is one of the primary methods employed when attempting to compromise an application. With respect to database management systems, one class of threat is known as SQL Injection, or...

Fix Text (Documentation Requirement)

Use parameterized queries, constraints, foreign keys, etc., to validate data input. Modify MySQL SQL Server to properly use the correct column data types as required in the database.

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