Preventing SQL injection attacks in Node.js

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In this article, you learned all about how SQL injections manifest in Node.js applications and discovered multiple strategies to help prevent them. From updating your ORM and SQL libraries, sanitizing user inputs, and using query placeholders to leveraging the Snyk IDE extension for Visual Studio Code, you have a whole host of measures to secure your Node.js applications against SQL injection attacks.

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As reliance on software systems continues to grow, so does the emergence of numerous security threats. One notable threat for developers, especially those working with Node.js, is SQL injection.

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To better understand how SQL injection works, let's quickly create a vulnerable app using Node.js, Express, and a PostgreSQL database. The application takes user input from a form, constructs a SQL query, and executes it against the database to fetch some data.

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Snyk not only identifies vulnerabilities but also provides automated fix pull requests, facilitating easy remediation and prevention of potential security issues. It's capable of integrating with various development platforms like GitHub, GitLab, and Bitbucket, and it offers a dedicated extension for Visual Studio Code, providing real-time feedback during the coding process.

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