Ignitetechnologies/Privilege-Escalation resource

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A curated cheat sheet and reference guide covering Linux and Windows privilege escalation techniques with worked examples from CTF and VulnHub machines. It is aimed at CTF players, OSCP candidates, and beginners learning offensive security fundamentals.

Use cases

• learn privilege escalation techniques for CTFs
• prepare for OSCP exam
• find sudo misconfiguration exploitation examples
• study SUID and kernel exploit walkthroughs
• reference guide during penetration testing labs
• practice privilege escalation on VulnHub machines

When to choose

• you are a CTF player or beginner learning privilege escalation fundamentals
• you want example-driven walkthroughs linked to real vulnerable machines
• you are preparing for OSCP or similar certifications

When to avoid

• you need an automated enumeration or exploitation tool rather than a reference guide
• you need production security hardening guidance
• you require a maintained software library with a license

Facets

learning-resource · maturity active

penetration-testing security documentation penetration-testing security tutorials developer-tools windows cross-platform cheatsheet privilege-escalation ctf oscp-prep vulnhub offensive-security linux

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