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Privilege-Escalation

This cheasheet is aimed at the CTF Players and Beginners to help them understand the fundamentals of Privilege Escalation with examples.

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⬆️ Privilege Escalation for Pentesters

A practical Privilege Escalation cheat sheet and reference guide designed for CTF players, penetration testers, and cybersecurity learners to understand how attackers escalate privileges on compromised systems

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Table of Contents

  • Abusing Sudo Rights
  • SUID Bit
  • Kernel Exploit
  • Path Variable
  • Enumeration
  • MySQL
  • Cronjob
  • Wildcard Injection
  • Capabilities
  • Writable /etc/passwd file
  • Writable files or script
  • Buffer Overflow
  • Docker
  • Chkrootkit
  • Bruteforce
  • Crack /etc/shadow
  • NFS
  • Json
  • Redis
  • LXD
  • All
  • Exim
  • Apache2 Writable

Abusing Sudo Rights ⤴

No.Machine NameFiles/Binaries
1.Ted:1apt-get
2.KFIOFan : 1awk
3.21 LTR: Scene1cat
4.Skytowercat
5.Matrix : 1cp
6.Sputnik 1ed
7.Sunseted
8.DC-2git
9.Kioptrix : Level 1.2ht
10.Matrix-3manual
11.symfonos : 2MySQL
12.Developmentnano
13.SP ikenmap
14.DC6nmap
15.Dinaperl
16.Wakanda : 1pip
17.Violatorproftpd
18.Broken: Galleryreboot/timedatectl
19.DE-ICE:S1.120script
20.Fristileaksscript
21.DerpNStinkscript
22.Digitalworld.local : JOYscript
23.PumpkinFestivalscript
24.The Ether: Evil Sciencescript
25.HA:Rudrascript
26.djinn:1script
27.UA: Literally Vulnerablescript
28.PumpkinRaisingstrace
29.Unknowndevice64 : 1strace
30.Holynix: v1tar
31.Breach 2.1tcpdump
32.Temple of Doomtcpdump
33.Web Developer : 1tcpdump
34.DC-4teehee
35.Serial: 1vim
36.Zico 2zip
37.HA: Dhanushzip
38.Sunset: Nightfallcat
39.HA: Infinity Stonesftp
40.Sunset-Sunrisewine
41.Me and My Girlfreind:1php
42.Symfonos:5dpkg
43.Five86:2service
44.Tempus Fugit:1Diffrent for every user
45.DevRandom CTF:1.1dpkg
46.Zion: 1.1cp
47.Seppuku:1script
48.GitRoot: 1git
49.Tre:1shutdown
50.BlackRose: 1script
51.So Simple:1script
52.CryptoBank:1All
53.Star Wars:1All
54.Mercuryscript
55.Durian:1script
56.nyx:1gcc
57.Relevant:1node
58.Maskcrafter:1.1dpkg
59.Hogwarts:Bellatrixvim

SUID Bit ⤴

No.Machine NameSUID Bit
1.Kevgircp
2.digitalworld.local - BRAVERYcp
3.Happycorp : 1cp
4.FourAndSix : 2doas
5.DC-1find
6.dpwwn:2find
7.MinU: v2Micro Editor
8.Toppo:1python 2.7/mawk
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