Privilege Escalation Cyber Range

This cyber range contains three labs focused on understanding, exploiting, and mitigating vulnerabilities that allow a user to escalate their privileges.

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The Labs

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  • Privilege Escalation - Git Secrets

    30 minutes
    In this lab students will search a git repository for sensitive information such as passwords and then learn how to use git-filter-repo to remove said sensitive information. 

  • Privilege Escalation - Insecure Sudo

    30 minutes
    This touches on the use of sudo to escalate to a root shell.By the end of this lab, a student will…have an understanding of escalating privileges using sudo.have an understanding of sudo user management

  • Privilege Escalation - Path Interception

    30 minutes
    In this lab, students will learn how to identify, exploit, and finally mitigate a path injection vulnerability. By the end of this lab, a student will…1. Be able to identify code that allows for Path Injections.2. Be able to exploit said code to escalate from an unprivileged user to an administrator.3. Be able to implement a secure code solution.

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