Bug Hunting

About The Course:

Bug hunting, also known as vulnerability assessment or penetration testing, is the practice of searching for and reporting bugs in software, websites, and applications. A bug hunting course equips individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to identify security flaws, enhance software security, and contribute to safer digital environments.

Course Certification:

A certification in Bug Hunting typically validates an individual's proficiency in identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities within software applications and systems. These certifications are often recognized in the cybersecurity industry and serve as a testament to the holder's skills in ethical hacking and security testing. While specific certifications may vary, a Bug Hunting certification program generally covers a range of topics relevant to ethical hacking and security analysis. Assurance that the certified individual can contribute effectively to improving software security.

Module 1. Web Application Security Fundamentals

1. Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

2. Overview and Types

3. Host Header Attack

4. Explanation and Attack Scenarios

5. URL Redirection

6. Purpose and Security Implications

7. Command Injection

8. Understanding Command Injection Vulnerabilities

Module 2. File and Data Security

1. Critical File Found

2. Identifying Critical Files and Impact

3. File Inclusion

4. Risks and Techniques

5. Source Code Disclosure

6. Risks and Prevention

7. File Upload

8. Security Considerations for File Uploads

9. Parameter Tampering

10. Manipulating Parameters and Consequences

Module 3. Server-Side Vulnerabilities

1. SPF Attack

2. Overview of Sender Policy Framework and Vulnerabilities

3. SQL Injection

4. Exploiting SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

5. No Rate Limiting

6. Understanding the Risks of Lack of Rate Limiting

7. Long Password DOS

8. Denial of Service Through Long Passwords

9. Insecure Direct Object Reference

10. Explanation and Prevention

11. Joomla Security Vulnerabilities

12. Common Vulnerabilities in Joomla

13. Account Lockout

14. Importance and Implementation

15. Apache HTTP Server Byte Range DOS

16. Denial of Service Through Byte Range in Apache HTTP Server

17. Apache Struts RCE Hunting

18. Identifying Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities in Apache Struts

19. Application Server Vulnerabilities

20. Security Risks in Application Servers

Module 4. Authentication and Access Control

1. Authentication Testing

2. Strategies for Testing Authentication Mechanisms

3. Buffer Overflow

4. Understanding Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

5. CMS Hunting

6. Identifying Vulnerabilities in Content Management Systems

7. Comprehensive Command Injection

8. In-Depth Command Injection Analysis

9. Cryptographic Vulnerabilities

10. Common Cryptographic Vulnerabilities and Best Practices

11. CSRF

12. Overview and Prevention of Cross-Site Request Forgery

13. Drupal Security Vulnerabilities

14. Vulnerabilities Specific to Drupal

15. Account Takeover Through Support Service

16. Techniques for Account Takeover via Support Services

17. Exposed Source Control

18. Risks Associated with Exposed Source Code Repositories

19. Extraction Information and GEO Location Through Uploaded Images

20. Security Implications of Image Metadata

21. Heartbleed

22. Understanding and Mitigating the Heartbleed Vulnerability

23. HSTS

24. Overview of HTTP Strict Transport Security

25. HTTPOXY Attack

26. Risks and Prevention of HTTPOXY Attacks

Module 5. Identity and Session Management

1. Identity Management Testing

2. Assessing Identity Management Systems

3. Advanced Indirect Object Reference

4. In-Depth Analysis of Indirect Object Reference Vulnerabilities

5. Multi-Factor Authentication (2FA) Security Testing

6. Evaluating Multi-Factor Authentication Systems

7. Password Reset Poisoning

8. Risks and Prevention of Password Reset Poisoning Attacks

9. Server-Side Injection (SSI)

10. Risks and Exploitation of Server-Side Injection Vulnerabilities

11. Session Fixation

12. Understanding and Mitigating Session Fixation Attacks

13. Shell Shock RCE Testing

14. Assessing Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities in Shell Shock

15. SSRF

16. Identifying and Preventing Server-Side Request Forgery

17. Testing for Session Management

18. Best Practices for Testing Session Management

19. Ticket Security Testing

20. Assessing Security of Authentication Tickets

21. Web Cache Deception Attack

22. Understanding and Preventing Web Cache Deception

Module 6. Server and Application Configuration

1. WebMin Unauthenticated RCE

2. Assessing Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution in WebMin

3. WordPress Security Testing

4. Common Security Vulnerabilities in WordPress

5. Application Logic Vulnerabilities

6. Identifying Flaws in Application Logic

7. Broken Authentication

8. Risks and Prevention of Broken Authentication

9. Browser Cache Weakness

10. Exploiting Weaknesses in Browser Cache

11. Cache Testing

12. Assessing and Testing Caching Mechanisms

13. CAPTCHA Security Testing

14. Security Assessment of CAPTCHA Implementations

15. Code Injection

16. Understanding and Exploiting Code Injection Vulnerabilities

Module 7. User Interaction and Communication Security

1. Cookies Testing

2. Evaluating the Security of Cookies

3. CORS

4. Risks and Mitigation of Cross-Origin Resource Sharing

5. CRLF Injection

6. Understanding and Preventing CRLF Injection

7. CSS Injection

8. Risks and Exploitation of CSS Injection Vulnerabilities

9. Dangerous HTTP Methods

10. Identifying and Securing Dangerous HTTP Methods

11. Testing for Default Configuration

12. Assessing and Securing Default Configurations

13. Directory Listing Testing

14. Risks and Prevention of Directory Listing

15. DOM Clobbering

16. Exploiting and Mitigating DOM Clobbering

17. HTTP Parameter Pollution

18. Risks and Prevention of HTTP Parameter Pollution

19. dentity Management Testing

20. Assessing Identity Management Systems

21. LDAP