Re: PHP and MySQL

From: AdamT (adwulf@gmail.com)
Date: Thu Jan 19 2006 - 05:55:37 EST


On 1/18/06, John Madden <chiwawa999@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm pentesting a web site and i get the following
> error message while using a single quote: ex.
> /confirm.php?conf='test123
>
> Warning: mysql_fetch_row(): supplied argument is not a
> valid MySQL result resource in /xx/xx/confirm.php on
> line 5
>
It could be that the table/database being queried in the script is non-existent.

Eg: Their MySQL command tries to lookup a row in 'mytable'
'mydatabase'. but neither exists.

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AdamT
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