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Vulnerability Capstone

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A capstone room pulling together all vulnerability research and exploitation skills from the module. Deploy the target machine, identify the running application (Fuel CMS 1.4) through version disclosure, find the relevant CVE (CVE-2018-16763, an authenticated RCE via the pages module), exploit it to gain command execution on the server, and retrieve the flag from /home/ubuntu. No guided steps — apply the methodology end to end.

Skills You Will Learn

vulnerability-researchcve-exploitationfuel-cmsrce

Prerequisites

Walkthrough Phases

1

Application Identification

Identify the running application and version through version disclosure

2

CVE Research

Find the CVE for Fuel CMS 1.4 and locate a working exploit

3

Exploit Execution and Flag Retrieval

Run the exploit, establish command execution, retrieve the flag

6 questions to answer

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