diff --git a/diskover-web/src/diskover/ConfigDatabase.php b/diskover-web/src/diskover/ConfigDatabase.php
index 866d7e8..5c6d51d 100644
--- a/diskover-web/src/diskover/ConfigDatabase.php
+++ b/diskover-web/src/diskover/ConfigDatabase.php
@@ -170,10 +170,21 @@ public function updateConfigSetting($table, $name, $value)
         $foundSetting = false;
         $value = json_encode($value);
 
-        $res = $this->db->exec("UPDATE $table SET value='$value' WHERE name = '$name'");
+        if (!in_array($table, ['configweb', 'configdiskover'], true)) {
+            throw new \Exception('Invalid config table.');
+        }
+
+        $stmt = $this->db->prepare("UPDATE $table SET value = :value WHERE name = :name");
+        if (!$stmt) {
+            throw new \Exception('There was an error preparing the config setting update.');
+        }
+        $stmt->bindValue(':value', $value, SQLITE3_TEXT);
+        $stmt->bindValue(':name', $name, SQLITE3_TEXT);
+        $res = $stmt->execute();
 
         if ($res) {
             $foundSetting = true;
+            $res->finalize();
         }
 
         if (!$foundSetting) {
diff --git a/diskover-web/tests/ConfigDatabaseSecurityTest.php b/diskover-web/tests/ConfigDatabaseSecurityTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bcf00db
--- /dev/null
+++ b/diskover-web/tests/ConfigDatabaseSecurityTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+<?php
+
+require_once __DIR__ . '/../src/diskover/ConfigDatabase.php';
+
+use diskover\ConfigDatabase;
+
+function assertSameValue($expected, $actual, $message)
+{
+    if ($expected !== $actual) {
+        fwrite(STDERR, $message . PHP_EOL);
+        fwrite(STDERR, 'Expected: ' . var_export($expected, true) . PHP_EOL);
+        fwrite(STDERR, 'Actual: ' . var_export($actual, true) . PHP_EOL);
+        exit(1);
+    }
+}
+
+function assertThrows($callback, $message)
+{
+    try {
+        $callback();
+    } catch (Exception $e) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    fwrite(STDERR, $message . PHP_EOL);
+    exit(1);
+}
+
+$databaseFile = tempnam(sys_get_temp_dir(), 'diskover-config-test-');
+$sqlite = new SQLite3($databaseFile);
+$sqlite->exec("CREATE TABLE configweb (id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTOINCREMENT, name TEXT NOT NULL, value TEXT, UNIQUE(name))");
+$sqlite->exec("CREATE TABLE users (id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTOINCREMENT, username TEXT NOT NULL, password TEXT NOT NULL)");
+$sqlite->exec("INSERT INTO configweb (name, value) VALUES ('SAFE_SETTING', '\"old\"')");
+$sqlite->exec("INSERT INTO users (username, password) VALUES ('admin', 'original')");
+
+$configDatabase = new ConfigDatabase();
+$reflection = new ReflectionClass($configDatabase);
+$dbProperty = $reflection->getProperty('db');
+$dbProperty->setAccessible(true);
+$dbProperty->setValue($configDatabase, $sqlite);
+
+$configDatabase->updateConfigSetting('configweb', 'SAFE_SETTING', 'new value');
+$storedValue = $sqlite->querySingle("SELECT value FROM configweb WHERE name = 'SAFE_SETTING'");
+assertSameValue('new value', json_decode($storedValue), 'Normal config update did not preserve expected behavior.');
+
+$configDatabase->updateConfigSetting('configweb', 'SAFE_SETTING', "safe'; UPDATE users SET password='pwned");
+$password = $sqlite->querySingle("SELECT password FROM users WHERE username = 'admin'");
+assertSameValue('original', $password, 'Stacked SQL in a config value modified the users table.');
+
+$configDatabase->updateConfigSetting('configweb', "SAFE_SETTING'; UPDATE users SET password='pwned", 'ignored');
+$password = $sqlite->querySingle("SELECT password FROM users WHERE username = 'admin'");
+assertSameValue('original', $password, 'Stacked SQL in a config name modified the users table.');
+
+assertThrows(function () use ($configDatabase) {
+    $configDatabase->updateConfigSetting("configweb; UPDATE users SET password='pwned'", 'SAFE_SETTING', 'ignored');
+}, 'Invalid config table name was accepted.');
+
+$sqlite->close();
+unlink($databaseFile);
+
+echo "ConfigDatabaseSecurityTest passed\n";