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SQLMap
Automatic SQL injection and database takeover tool.
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Page copy revised 25 Oct 2026 from public sources. Refresh checks the live site and, when this entry has a GitHub repository, the latest release.
Introduction
sqlmap is an open source penetration testing tool that automates the process of detecting and exploiting SQL injection flaws and taking over of database servers. It comes with a powerful detection engine, many niche features for the ultimate penetration tester, and a broad range of switches including database fingerprinting, over data fetching from the database, accessing the underlying file system, and executing commands on the operating system via out-of-band connections.
The latest GitHub release listed on 25 Oct 2026 was 1.10, published 2026-01-01.
Features
The pages fetched on 25 Oct 2026 did not include a feature list. The public description was: “Automatic SQL injection and database takeover tool.”
Pros
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- Repository topics: The repository’s GitHub topics include api-security, appsec, database, database-security, dbms, detection, exploitation, pentesting.
Cons
The pages fetched on 25 Oct 2026 do not publish a limitations list. That absence is not evidence that the tool has no drawbacks. Current issues are tracked at https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap/issues.
Usage and Links (Example)
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Pricing
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sqlmap is an open source penetration testing tool that automates the process of detecting and exploiting SQL injection flaws and taking over of database servers.
No separate price list was found on 25 Oct 2026.
Recommended for?
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Conclusion
SQLMap is summarized by its public description as: “Automatic SQL injection and database takeover tool.”.
The latest GitHub release listed was 1.10, published 2026-01-01.
This page was rebuilt on 25 Oct 2026 from sqlmap.org, github.com. It keeps only what those pages stated. Confirm the current product, license, and price on the official site before you adopt it.