Poison-HTB-Report

Privilege Escalation on HTB "Poison" using PwnKit (CVE-2021-4034)

HTB "Poison" - Privilege Escalation Report (BugVex)

This repository contains a full vulnerability report on the Hack The Box machine Poison.

🔍 Exploit Summary

• CVE: CVE-2021-4034 (PwnKit)
• Technique: Privilege escalation via environment variable manipulation
• Impact: Root shell from unprivileged user
• Tools used: Nmap, Gobuster, LinPEAS, GCC, Burp Suite, GDB

🧠 Notes

This report is part of my bug bounty and pentesting archive.
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