Linux Privilege Escalation
This skill should be used when the user asks to "escalate privileges on Linux", "find privesc vectors on Linux systems", "exploit sudo misconfigurations", "abuse SUID binaries", "exploit cron jobs for root access", "enumerate Linux systems
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What it does and how to use it
A skill that teaches Claude Code to do security tasks well. It is packaged knowledge the model uses whenever it is relevant.
- Install the skill (command above).
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- No commands to memorize: you talk in plain language and the skill does the rest.
Install (Claude Code)
mkdir -p .claude/skills/linux-privilege-escalation && curl -fsSL https://doutorai.pt/data/lib/skills__linux-privilege-escalation.md -o .claude/skills/linux-privilege-escalation/SKILL.mdPaste this command into the terminal, in your project folder, and the component installs automatically.
Content
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name: Linux Privilege Escalation
description: This skill should be used when the user asks to "escalate privileges on Linux", "find privesc vectors on Linux systems", "exploit sudo misconfigurations", "abuse SUID binaries", "exploit cron jobs for root access", "enumerate Linux systems for privilege escalation", or "gain root access from low-privilege shell". It provides comprehensive techniques for identifying and exploiting privilege escalation paths on Linux systems.
metadata:
author: zebbern
version: "1.1"
---
# Linux Privilege Escalation
## Purpose
Execute systematic privilege e
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