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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.150444
Category:Policy
Title:GaussDB Kernel: Configuring the Backslash Quote Usage
Summary:backslash_quote specifies whether a single quotation mark (') in a string can be;replaced by a backslash quote (\'). The backslash-quote (\') is accepted in;PostgreSQL due to historical reasons. However, this may bring security risks, such;as SQL injection attacks. To prevent such risks, you are advised to set;backslash_quote to deny queries containing the backslash-quote. In addition, you;are advised to use SQL standard method in which a single quotation mark (') is;Repeated ('').
Description:Summary:
backslash_quote specifies whether a single quotation mark (') in a string can be
replaced by a backslash quote (\'). The backslash-quote (\') is accepted in
PostgreSQL due to historical reasons. However, this may bring security risks, such
as SQL injection attacks. To prevent such risks, you are advised to set
backslash_quote to deny queries containing the backslash-quote. In addition, you
are advised to use SQL standard method in which a single quotation mark (') is
Repeated ('').

CVSS Score:
0.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:N

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