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Bug Bounty 10-Day Complete Free Training: Day8 – Learning CMS Exploitation
- Day 8 of the Bug Bounty Beginner Course focuses on learning CMS exploitation to refine skills in identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities within popular CMS platforms.
- CMS (Content Management System) allows non-programmers to manage digital content for websites, with examples like WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, Wix, and Shopify.
- WordPress, Joomla, and Drupal offer various functionalities catering to different website complexities and user levels.
- Tools like WPScan for WordPress and Joomscan for Joomla aid in scanning for vulnerabilities related to plugins, themes, and weak passwords.
- WPScan is used to identify outdated plugins, weak passwords, and more on WordPress websites, ensuring security researchers and bug bounty hunters locate flaws efficiently.
- Joomscan is utilized for Joomla websites to enumerate components and perform security scans for configuration errors and vulnerabilities.
- DroopScan is a Drupal security scanner that discovers common problems and vulnerabilities within Drupal-based websites.
- Further integration of CMS exploitation with Exploit DB and understanding OWASP top 10 bugs will be covered in upcoming sessions of the 10-day Bootcamp.
- Learning CMS exploitation enhances web development and vulnerability testing capabilities, providing a foundation for handling security issues effectively.
- The curriculum aims to equip participants with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills to succeed in bug bounty programs and security testing endeavors.
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