Web Security CTF Techniques: Flask PIN Cracking, PHP Exploitation, and Java Deserialization
Challenge 801: Flask Debugger PIN Exploitation
This challenge demonstrates calculating the debugger PIN for a Flask application running in debug mode. The target exposes the console endpoint and allows file reading through a query parameter.
First, retrieve the machine ID components:
# Node ID from network interface
/file?filename=/sys/class/ne ...
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