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Security related aspects of databases and database access.

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What kind of attacks result in an attacker only being able to leak a site's database?

If the database is the only compromised part of the web application, it's almost everytime a SQL Injection, which abuses an application function (e.g. a search form) in order to extract arbitrary data …
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