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Injection

File Upload Vulnerabilities

File upload features are one of the most dangerous attack surfaces. Learn how attackers bypass extension checks and upload webshells to execute code on servers.

Intermediate45 min8 lessons2 hands-on
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You'll be able to

  • ✓Identify insecure file upload endpoints that accept dangerous file types
  • ✓Bypass extension and MIME-type filters to upload web shells
  • ✓Trigger uploaded script execution via the web server
  • ✓Combine file upload with path traversal to control upload destination

Lessons

  1. 1How Hackers Took Full Control of a Hospital Network
  2. 2Why File Uploads Are Dangerous
  3. 3Bypassing Upload Filters
  4. 4Your Turn: Sneak Past the FilterHANDS-ON
  5. 5Level Up: Forge the Magic BytesHANDS-ON
  6. 6Magic Bytes and Content-Type Bypass
  7. 7SVG Upload to XSS
  8. 8Module quiz
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