SQL Injection (SQLi) – All Types Explained with Examples






























































































                                               










12. Important SQL Injection Interview Questions

These are the questions I recommend preparing after understanding the concepts above.

No.

Interview question

1

What is SQL Injection?

2

What is the root cause of SQL Injection?

3

Explain all major types of SQL Injection.

4

What is the difference between error-based and UNION-based SQLi?

5

What is the difference between Boolean-based and time-based SQLi?

6

What is out-of-band SQL Injection?

7

What is second-order SQL Injection?

8

What is the difference between first-order and second-order SQLi?

9

What are stacked queries?

10

What is the difference between UNION and UNION ALL?

11

What is the difference between SQL Injection and NoSQL Injection?

12

How do you test SQLi in REST APIs?

13

How do you test SQLi in login functionality?

14

Can SQL Injection happen through HTTP headers and cookies?

15

Can SQL Injection occur in an application using ORM?

16

Does input validation prevent SQL Injection completely?

17

How do prepared statements prevent SQL Injection?

18

How would you report SQL Injection to a client?

19

What is the impact of SQL Injection on a business?

20

How would you test SQL Injection if database errors are disabled?








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