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Running an Exploit and Getting a Session
Running an Exploit and Getting a Session Running the module to get a session (a shell) on the lab target. Type exploit . If it works, you get a shell. Example lab modules: Samba usermap_script, UnrealIRCd backdoor. Getting a shell is not the goal. The goal is to learn the weakness and write the fix
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What it is
Running the module to get a session (a shell) on the lab target.
How it works
Type exploit. If it works, you get a shell.
Example lab modules: Samba usermap_script, UnrealIRCd backdoor.
Why it matters for security
Getting a shell is not the goal.
The goal is to learn the weakness and write the fix that would have blocked it.
Learn more in the lesson: 23.4 Running an Exploit and Getting a Session