Application Security

Advanced Web Application Penetration Testing and Exploit Development

Develop experienced testers into advanced practitioners — source review, parser differentials, custom exploits.

Expert 80 Hours20 Modules20 LabsCertificate
80Hours
20Modules
20Labs
CertOn Compl.
Overview

For testers who already run full assessments and want to reach expert level. The course goes white-box — tracing untrusted input through real application code — and into protocol and parser differentials, custom exploit development, and chaining weaknesses into realistic attack paths.

80Hours
20Modules
20Labs
CertOn Compl.
Curriculum
20 Modules · 20 Labs · 80 Hours
Advanced

Correlating assets and endpoints across a large target.

6 Topics1 Lab

Extensions, macros, and automating repetitive testing.

5 Topics1 Lab

Testing with source-code access and full visibility.

5 Topics1 Lab

Tracing untrusted input through code and at runtime.

6 Topics1 Lab
Senior

Defeating complex auth and recovery flows.

5 Topics1 Lab

Attacking JWTs, session logic, and token handling.

5 Topics1 Lab

Breaking tenant isolation and layered access controls.

5 Topics1 Lab

Second-order, out-of-band, and complex injection.

6 Topics1 Lab

SSTI and expression-language exploitation to RCE.

5 Topics1 Lab

Exploiting untrusted object deserialization.

5 Topics1 Lab

Parser confusion and upload/inclusion chains.

5 Topics1 Lab

Reaching internal systems from the application.

6 Topics1 Lab
Expert

Complex XSS and defeating content-security policies.

6 Topics1 Lab

Exploiting prototype pollution to impact.

5 Topics1 Lab

Front-end/back-end desync attacks.

5 Topics1 Lab

Cache poisoning and header-based attacks.

5 Topics1 Lab

Exploiting timing and application state.

5 Topics1 Lab

Bypassing WAFs and proxy filtering.

5 Topics1 Lab

Building PoCs and chaining weaknesses into attack paths.

6 Topics1 Lab

Full expert assessment defended before a review panel.

5 Topics1 Lab
Who It's For

Practising Penetration Testers

Those who already run complete web assessments and want to reach expert level.

Bug Bounty Hunters

Researchers chasing complex, second-order and protocol-level vulnerabilities.

Exploit Developers

Practitioners who want to build reliable custom PoC exploits and attack chains.

Senior Security Engineers

Those leading assessments and reviewing application source code and internals.

Outcomes & Takeaways
Perform advanced black-box, grey-box and white-box testing
Trace untrusted input through complex application code
Identify second-order and context-dependent vulnerabilities
Exploit complex authentication, session and authorization weaknesses
Investigate protocol and parser differentials
Develop reliable custom proof-of-concept exploits
Chain multiple weaknesses into realistic attack paths
Communicate impact and lead expert-level assessments
Course Benefits

White-box & source review

Trace untrusted input through real application code, not just black-box probing.

Protocol & parser depth

Request smuggling, cache poisoning, race conditions and parser differentials.

Custom exploit dev

Build reliable PoCs and chain multiple weaknesses into realistic attack paths.

Expert-level capstone

Lead a full assessment and defend findings before a review panel.

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