The Forgotten Gateway - PenTest Walkthrough
A beginner-friendly but realistic PenTest walkthrough that tests your ability to chain multiple misconfigurations into a full root compromise.
By CyberTask Engineer · Easy level
15
Tasks
1
Sections
182
Points
1 hr
Duration
What You'll Learn
- Perform a structured penetration test from FTP enumeration to root access
- Exploit CMS vulnerabilities using SQL injection
- Crack password hashes and escalate privileges via sudo misconfiguration
Prerequisites
- Basic Linux command line
- Web application security fundamentals
Tools & Technologies
Nmap
Dirb
Searchsploit
Hydra
SSH
FTP Client
Kali Linux
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