To complete SQL Injection Challenge 5 in OWASP Security Shepherd, you must bypass an escaping mechanism that attempts to neutralize single quotes by adding backslashes. The core vulnerability lies in the fact that the application blindly escapes every single quote, which can be manipulated to "escape the escape". Information Security Stack Exchange Core Vulnerability: Improper Escaping The server-side code replaces every single quote ( ) with a backslash and a single quote (
We need to know the table where user data is stored. In MySQL (which Shepherd typically uses), this data is in information_schema.tables. Sql Injection Challenge 5 Security Shepherd