TH3xACE / SUDO_KILLER

A tool designed to exploit a privilege escalation vulnerability in the sudo program on Unix-like systems. It takes advantage of a specific misconfiguration or flaw in sudo to gain elevated privileges on the system, essentially allowing a regular user to execute commands as the root user.

Date Created 2018-12-07 (6 years ago)

Commits 77 (last one 3 months ago)

Stargazers 2,293 (3 this week)

Watchers 50 (0 this week)

Forks 257

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RepositoryStats indexes 632,869 repositories, of these TH3xACE/SUDO_KILLER is ranked #23,351 (96th percentile) for total stargazers, and #41,261 for total watchers. Github reports the primary language for this repository as Shell, for repositories using this language it is ranked #529/16,497.

TH3xACE/SUDO_KILLER is also tagged with popular topics, for these it's ranked: pentest (#47/469), ctf (#26/417), pentest-tool (#27/279), cve (#16/226), exploits (#10/107), oscp (#12/103)

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ctf cve oscp sudo pentest exploits oscp-prep abuse-sudo oscp-tools oscp-journey pentest-tool linux-exploits misconfiguration sudo-exploitation privilege-escalation

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updated: 2025-03-29 @ 01:25am, id: 160875594 / R_kgDOCZbESg