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With Burp running, investigate the login page. Notice that the
POST /loginrequest submits the login credentials inJSONformat. Send this request to Burp Repeater. -
In Burp Repeater, replace the single string value of the password with an array of strings containing all of the candidate passwords. For example:
"username" : "carlos", "password" : [ "123456", "password", "qwerty" ... ] - Send the request. This will return a 302 response.
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Right-click on this request and select Show response in browser. Copy the URL and load it in the browser. The page loads and you are logged in as
carlos. - Click My account to access Carlos's account page and solve the lab.
Lab: Broken brute-force protection, multiple credentials per request
This lab is vulnerable due to a logic flaw in its brute-force protection. To solve the lab, brute-force Carlos's password, then access his account page.
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Victim's username:
carlos - Candidate passwords
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