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833 B
HTML
22 lines
833 B
HTML
<div align="Center">
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<p><b>Lesson Plan Title:</b> How to Perform Forced Browsing Attacks. </p>
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</div>
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<p><b>Concept / Topic To Teach:</b> </p>
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How to Exploit Forced Browsing.
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<div align="Left">
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<p>
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<b>How the attacks works:</b>
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</p>
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Forced browsing is a technique used by attackers to gain access to resources that are not referenced, but are nevertheless accessible.
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One technique is to manipulate the URL in the browser by deleting sections from the end until an unprotected directory is found
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</div>
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<p><b>General Goal(s):</b> </p>
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* Your goal should be to try to guess the URL for the "config" interface.<br>
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* The "config" URL is only available to the maintenance personnel.<br>
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* The application doesn't check for horizontal privileges.
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