Eccouncil 312-49 Exam - Topic 15 Question 93 Discussion

Actual exam question for Eccouncil's 312-49 exam

Question #: 93
Topic #: 15

When Investigating a system, the forensics analyst discovers that malicious scripts were Injected Into benign and trusted websites. The attacker used a web application to send malicious code. In the form of a browser side script, to a different end-user. What attack was performed here?

ABrute-force attack

BCookie poisoning attack

CCross-site scripting attack

DSQL injection attack

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Suggested Answer: C

by Barrett at Apr 06, 2026, 06:53 PM

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Starr

17 days ago

I think it's more of a SQL injection attack.

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Dianne

23 days ago

Definitely a Cross-site scripting attack!

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Lucille

1 month ago

I’m a bit confused. Isn’t SQL injection more about databases? This seems more like a web-based attack.

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Suzi

1 month ago

I practiced a similar question, and I believe the answer is C) Cross-site scripting. It fits the description of the attack.

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Glynda

2 months ago

I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about cookie poisoning. Could that be related here?

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Tesha

2 months ago

I think this sounds like a Cross-site scripting attack, right? It involves injecting scripts into trusted sites.

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