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Session Management

Learn about session management and the different attacks that can be performed against insecure implementations.

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Broken Authentication

Learn how to defeat logins and other authentication mechanisms to allow you access to unpermitted areas.

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File Inclusion

This room introduces file inclusion vulnerabilities, including Local File Inclusion (LFI), Remote File Inclusion (RFI), and directory traversal.

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Command Injection

Learn about a vulnerability allowing you to execute commands through a vulnerable app, and its remediations.

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API Pentesting

Explore how to identify and exploit common API security vulnerabilities.

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Support

Pentest the Support Ops platform to exploit vulnerabilities and achieve RCE.

Topic Rewind Recap

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Tackle deeper web vulnerabilities like broken authentication, command injection, and API flaws, then prove yourself in a live challenge.

This module takes your web hacking beyond the classics into the vulnerabilities that turn small oversights into full-system compromises. You’ll begin with the mechanics of session management and authentication, then move on to server-side attacks such as directory traversal and command injection, and finish with the rapidly expanding attack surface of modern APIs. A live security challenge closes the module, so the techniques are battle-tested before you carry them into the rest of the path.

Need to know

Need to know: Burp Suite

Burp Suite

Burp Suite is the industry standard tool for web application hacking, and is essential in any web penetration test.

Need to know: Web Application Security Fundamentals

Web Application Security Fundamentals

Map how modern web applications are built, uncover their hidden endpoints, and exploit the most common web server weaknesses.

Next steps

Next steps: Vulnerability Knowledge

Vulnerability Knowledge

Learn how to research vulnerabilities in public databases, scan for them with industry tools, and identify them in real systems.

What are modules?

A learning pathway is made up of modules, and a module is made of bite-sized rooms (think of a room like a mini security lab).

Hierarchical diagram showing how learning pathways contain modules, which contain individual rooms.