if mysql server is not running, is it still possible somebody gain access to my database from outside LAN (hack my database without my consent?)

I am using phpmyadmin running on xampp windows in a LAN environment. I want to find some ultimate secure solution for my database. So I am not running mysql (showing Stop in xampp control panel), is it still possible someone gain access to… Continue reading if mysql server is not running, is it still possible somebody gain access to my database from outside LAN (hack my database without my consent?)

Can you perform a penetration test on a web application that is running on local host and using an XAMPP server? [closed]

I created a basic website that includes a login and signup system. The website uses a mySQL server as the backend to store login information. I want to use Kali Linux to perform a white box test on it as a project for class.
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Block access from an IP that tries too many requests to Apache server XAMPP [duplicate]

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I have a VPS server with Windows 2016 Server and use XAMPP as Apache Server. Yesterday I receied too many requests from 1-2 IPs. How can I detect how many requests I get per 10 seconds and block them?

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scan web site show PHP sessions error

I user opencart v2.3.0.2 and after finished my site I use a scanner to scan my website but after while from starting scaning I get this error :

Fatal error: session_set_save_handler(): Session handler’s function
table is corrupt in \system\library\session.php on line 16

i use many scanner some times vega , wa3f , Acunetix .

I use XAMPP as a web server

the session file where he show me the problem :

adaptor = new $class($this);
        } else {
            throw new \Exception('Error: Could not load session adaptor ' . $adaptor . ' session!');
        }       

        if ($this->adaptor) {
            session_set_save_handler($this->adaptor);
        }

        if ($this->adaptor && !session_id()) {
            ini_set('session.use_only_cookies', 'Off');
            ini_set('session.use_cookies', 'On');
            ini_set('session.use_trans_sid', 'Off');
            ini_set('session.cookie_httponly', 'On');

            if (isset($_COOKIE[session_name()]) && !preg_match('/^[a-zA-Z0-9,\-]{22,52}$/', $_COOKIE[session_name()])) {
                exit('Error: Invalid session ID!');
            }

            session_set_cookie_params(0, '/');
            session_start();
        }           
    }

    public function start($key = 'default', $value = '') {
        if ($value) {
            $this->session_id = $value;
        } elseif (isset($_COOKIE[$key])) {
            $this->session_id = $_COOKIE[$key];
        } else {
            $this->session_id = $this->createId();
        }   

        if (!isset($_SESSION[$this->session_id])) {
            $_SESSION[$this->session_id] = array();
        }

        $this->data = &$_SESSION[$this->session_id];

        if ($key != 'PHPSESSID') {
            setcookie($key, $this->session_id, ini_get('session.cookie_lifetime'), ini_get('session.cookie_path'), ini_get('session.cookie_domain'), ini_get('session.cookie_secure'), ini_get('session.cookie_httponly'));
        }

        return $this->session_id;
    }   

    public function getId() {
        return $this->session_id;
    }

    public function createId() {
        if (version_compare(phpversion(), '5.5.4', '>') == true) {
            return $this->adaptor->create_sid();
        } elseif (function_exists('random_bytes')) {
            return substr(bin2hex(random_bytes(26)), 0, 26);
        } elseif (function_exists('openssl_random_pseudo_bytes')) {
            return substr(bin2hex(openssl_random_pseudo_bytes(26)), 0, 26);
        } else {
            return substr(bin2hex(mcrypt_create_iv(26, MCRYPT_DEV_URANDOM)), 0, 26);
        }
    }

    public function destroy($key = 'default') {
        if (isset($_SESSION[$key])) {
            unset($_SESSION[$key]);
        }

        setcookie($key, '', time() - 42000, ini_get('session.cookie_path'), ini_get('session.cookie_domain'));
    }
}

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