Linux Privilege Escalation: Automation

By now, you should have an understanding of basic privilege escalation techniques and how to enumerate and exploit them. This room will take this one step further and expand your arsenal with tools that can automate this process or help you find hidden privilege escalation vectors.

Learning Objectives

• Demonstrate privilege escalation enumeration using automated tools
• Demonstrate privilege escalation techniques using public exploits
• Understand Linux process snooping

Prerequisites

• Linux Privilege Escalation: Enumeration
• Linux Privilege Escalation: Basics