Cybersecurity Research Documentation

Technical deep-dives into CTF rooms and CVE analysis

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This section contains detailed write-ups of my cybersecurity research and penetration testing exercises. Each write-up demonstrates my ability to identify vulnerabilities, exploit security flaws, and provide comprehensive documentation suitable for security teams and prospective employers.

🎯 Penetration Testing Write-ups

Napping 1.0.1

Vulnhub Box

Medium WebApp Privilege Escalation

A web application where administrators click on links uploaded by the user allows for a man in the middle attack.

🛡️ Security Hardening & Defense

Security Hardening Writeup

Red Team Reconnaissance & Blue Team Defense

OSINT SSL/TLS Security Headers

Performing passive reconnaissance techniques gives the penetration tester a map of potential attack surfaces. It is imperative to minimize the resources exposed on public records.

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🔍 CVE Analysis

CVE-2026-31431

Copy Fail

Critical Linux Kernel Local Privilege Escalation

A single 732-byte python script successfully gives an unprivileged user root access. This impacts Linux kernel versions from 4.14 through 6.19.12. The script takes advantage of a logic flaw and requires zero race conditions or timing windows.

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Skills Demonstrated in These Write-ups

Vulnerability Assessment Technical Documentation Security Research