The objective is to gain unauthorized access to a protected administrative dashboard by bypassing a custom login portal named (often an acronym for Advanced Directory Access Manager ). Technical Stack Frontend : HTML5 / CSS3 / JavaScript Backend : PHP or Node.js (commonly used in these challenges) Database : SQLite or MySQL Auth Mechanism : Custom session-based authentication 🔍 Vulnerability Analysis 1. SQL Injection (SQLi)
Below is a technical write-up detailing the common architecture and vulnerabilities found in this specific challenge environment. Challenge Overview LoginPageADAM.zip
: Checking if is_admin == true via a browser cookie or JavaScript variable. The objective is to gain unauthorized access to
: Once logged in as a standard user, manipulate session tokens to gain Admin rights. 💡 Remediation To secure the LoginPageADAM application: LoginPageADAM.zip