>gabriel l smallman wrote: >> >>>>Realistically, coldfusion automatically escapes any single quotes >> >> But if im not mistaken(easily could be) someone might not need to be able to >> stuff in single quotes to tamper? I think they need the semi colon and >> parens to insert a sub query to blow something up >> >> ;(drop table users) or something of the sort? > >If your query doesn't already have the single quotes... that's an issue, >like this: > ><cfquery ..> > select * from emp where emp_id=#url.emp_id# ></cfquery> > >That would certainly be bad...
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