The latest articles on DEV Community by EmeraldZephyr (@emeraldzephyr). https://dev.to/emeraldzephyr https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F188776%2Ff5722556-7e1c-4774-84e4-b939dcf74749.jpg https://dev.to/emeraldzephyr en EmeraldZephyr Mon, 01 Jul 2019 19:04:25 +0000 https://dev.to/emeraldzephyr/sql-injection-4o0o https://dev.to/emeraldzephyr/sql-injection-4o0o <p>So I was working on a PowerPoint to teach some techs how to identify immunohistochemical stains and mistyped a " ' " in our vendor's search box...</p> <p>Lo and behold, an error message from MYSQL server popped up. It returned a syntax error and recommended changes.</p> <p>I could be wrong, but I'm pretty sure this means that the search bar was interfacing directly with their server.</p> <p>I've emailed their IT support in hopes that they'll look into it. It's funny how something from an IT security class I took months ago just popped up in my head like that.</p> sql security webdev