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SQLITE Matrix

Feature / AreaRequirementCapability UnlockedRiskNotes
DB EnumerationAny SQL executionList tables, schema, triggers, viewsCentral recon: WHERE and WHAT
File EnumerationKnowledge of DB file pathLocate DB, backups, WALSQLite = file-based
ATTACH AbuseRead access to filesystemRead arbitrary filesPopular SQLite SQLi escalation
load_extension() RCEload_extension pragma enabledLoad .so/.dll → OS command executionFull RCE if extension loading allowed
Write PrimitivesWritable directory + SQLiOverwrite DB, drop webshell if path knownRare but possible in misconfigurations
Full DB DumpBasic SELECTExtract everythingSQLite has no permissions separation