# KathanP19/HowToHunt

Collection of methodology and test case for various web vulnerabilities.

Repository: https://github.com/KathanP19/HowToHunt
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/howtohunt
License: GPL-3.0
License Family: copyleft
Topics: vulnerability, tutorials, bughunting-methodology, bugbounty, bugbountytips
Last push: 2025-06-25T06:39:07+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 45/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 28, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 2195, "days_push": 434, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 7189, forks 1937 (observed 2026-08-28T04:09:56.513388+00:00)

## What it is
HowToHunt is a community-curated collection of practical guides, methodologies, and test cases for hunting web vulnerabilities, aimed at bug bounty hunters. It is organized by vulnerability category and also available as a searchable GitBook.

## Use cases
- learn how to find XSS in login forms
- bug bounty methodology for IDOR
- step-by-step guide for hunting SSRF
- web vulnerability test cases for beginners
- practical techniques for finding subdomain takeovers
- reference write-ups for bug hunting specific bug classes

## When to choose
- you are a bug bounty hunter looking for practical, field-tested vulnerability hunting techniques
- you want community-contributed guides organized by vulnerability type
- you prefer actionable step-by-step methodologies over theory

## When to avoid
- you need an automated vulnerability scanner or testing tool
- you want formal security training or certification material
- you need exploit code or a pentesting framework rather than written guides

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: active
- function: security, penetration-testing, documentation
- domain: security, penetration-testing, tutorials, web-development
- platform: cross-platform
- tags: bug-bounty, vulnerability-methodology, hacking-guides, awesome-list, community-driven, web-server

## Member repositories
- KathanP19/HowToHunt (main) score 45

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:09:56.513388+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T17:39:53.844352+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/KathanP19/HowToHunt (fetched 2026-08-28T04:09:56.513388+00:00, sha 89189f80c242)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
