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Kali Linux Intrusion and Exploitation Cookbook

You're reading from   Kali Linux Intrusion and Exploitation Cookbook Powerful recipes to detect vulnerabilities and perform security assessments

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2017
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ISBN-13 9781783982165
Length 512 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Authors (2):
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Dhruv Shah Dhruv Shah
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Dhruv Shah
Ishan Girdhar Ishan Girdhar
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Title Page
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
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Preface
1. Getting Started - Setting Up an Environment 2. Network Information Gathering FREE CHAPTER 3. Network Vulnerability Assessment 4. Network Exploitation 5. Web Application Information Gathering 6. Web Application Vulnerability Assessment 7. Web Application Exploitation 8. System and Password Exploitation 9. Privilege Escalation and Exploitation 10. Wireless Exploitation Pen Testing 101 Basics

Using the FIMAP tool for file inclusion attacks (RFI/LFI)


In the very first recipe, the Burp also identified the file path travel vulnerability. In this recipe, we learn how to use Fimap to exploit the file path traversal vulnerability.

Fimap is a Python tool that can help in finding, preparing, auditing and finally exploiting local and remote file inclusion bugs in web applications automatically.

Getting ready

To step through this recipe, you will need the following:

  • Kali Linux running on Oracle Virtualbox/VMware
  • Docker running on Kali Linux
  • Vulnerable Web Application Docker container
  • An Internet connection

How to do it...

For this recipe, you need to perform the following steps:

  1. Open the browser and navigate to http:/dvwa.hackhunt.com/dvwa and log in with the default credentials. Click on File Inclusion from the left-hand side menu, as shown in the following screenshot:

  1. Open the terminal and type fimap, which will show the version and author information, as shown in the following screenshot...
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