pentest-path-traversal

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Detect and exploit path traversal flaws.

Authoryhy0
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps identify and exploit path traversal and file inclusion vulnerabilities in web applications, crucial for penetration testing.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Attack Surface Discovery: Identifies high-risk functionalities like file downloads, template selection, and log viewers.
  • Exploitation Techniques: Provides methods for basic path traversal, encoding bypasses, Windows-specific tricks, and language-specific vulnerabilities (Node.js, Java/Spring, PHP).
  • Use Case: During a penetration test, you suspect a file download endpoint might be vulnerable to path traversal. You would use this Skill to test various payloads like ../../../etc/passwd and its encoded variants to confirm and exploit the vulnerability.

Quick Start

Use the pentest-path-traversal skill to test for path traversal vulnerabilities on the endpoint '/download?file='.

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Name: pentest-path-traversal
Download link: https://github.com/yhy0/ghsa-skill-builder/archive/main.zip#pentest-path-traversal

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