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Troubleshooting this for some hours now 🫠 any suggestions would be highly appreciated

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A web application exposes backend database queries through an improperly secured API endpoint.

Question: What vulnerability is MOST likely present?

A. Cross-site scripting
B. SQL injection
C. Insecure direct object reference
D. Buffer overflow

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✅ Answer: B. Privilege escalation

Explanation: Privilege escalation occurs when an attacker gains higher permissions than originally granted. The key clue is a standard account performing admin-level actions.

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A security analyst notices that a standard user account successfully executed commands requiring administrative privileges without being added to the admin group.

Question: What MOST likely occurred?

A. Pass-the-hash attack
B. Privilege escalation
C. Credential stuffing
D. Brute force attack

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A security analyst notices that a standard user account successfully executed commands requiring administrative privileges without being added to the admin group.

Question: What MOST likely occurred?

A. Pass-the-hash attack
B. Privilege escalation
C. Credential stuffing
D. Brute force attack

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An attacker reuses stolen session cookies to access a web application without logging in.

Question: What attack is this?

A. Replay attack
B. Pass-the-hash
C. Session hijacking
D. Brute force

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Answer: C. Supply chain attack

Explanation:
A supply chain attack occurs when attackers compromise a trusted vendor or supplier to distribute malware downstream. Even trusted updates can be malicious.

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A company discovers malicious code in a software update from a trusted vendor.

Question: Which risk category BEST describes this issue?

A. Insider threat
B. Zero-day attack
C. Supply chain attack
D. Privilege escalation

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