Building off my last two posts, I wanted to utilize the simple application I created in yet another proof-of-concept that involves the following AWS technologies: Elastic Container Service (ECS) Network automation via Cloudformation CodeCommmit CodePipeline CodeBuild For this adventure, I wanted to work through an AWS CI/CD…
Category: Lab
DNS Exfiltration using SQLMap in a Microsoft SQL Environment
You may have seen my last post related to DNS exfil in a MS-SQL environment using Burp Suite’s Collaborator tool. I had mentioned that spinning up a DNS infrastructure that allows you to perform DNS exfil outside of this tool can be difficult. I was quickly notified…
DNS Exfiltration through Blind SQL Injection in a MS-SQL Environment Using Burp Collaborator
I had an engagement the other week where I discovered a few instances of Blind SQL Injection in a .NET application with a Microsoft SQL Server (MS-SQL) back-end database system. The underlying account user had “sysadmin” privileges but due to the reservations of my client, I chose…
Forwarding Shells Through A Jump Box Using SSH
I worked through a netpen CTF the other day that provided me a jump box to access the entire scenario with. Despite there being some tools installed on the jump, I didn’t want to use it as my attacking host nor did I want to catch shells…
Using Burp Suite’s Cookie Jar for JSON Web Tokens
I was going over an application I wrote prepping for my upcoming class and realized the shortcoming’s of Burp’s default session handling mechanisms. Not to knock Burp, but working with a Single Page Application (SPA) that makes calls to several APIs using a JSON Web Token (JWT)…
Fun with Burp Suite Session Handling, Extensions, and SQLMap
I’ve been a little obsessed with the session handling tool-set that Burp Suite provides. I’ve been running into web applications that aggressively tear down (de-authenticate) sessions for any number of given reasons. Could be the volume of requests sent, malicious input, time-based, accessing a certain section of…
Web Application Lab – Vulnerable PHP Scripts
This is the second post in a series where I look to create a framework to build and test proof-of-concepts in hopes of gaining a deeper understanding of various web application fundamentals. In this post I’ll introduce a few vulnerable scripts you can use to research various…