OSCP Privilege Escalation Guide

After you’ve popped a shell on an OSCP machine, chances are you are going to need to escalate your privileges before getting that sweet root.txt. I’ve noticed that a lot of PWK students tend to struggle with privilege escalation on Windows and Linux, including myself. Here are some mind maps that I have created to aid with this knowledge gap. I’ve also created videos to show off some of these privilege escalation methods in detail.

Note: These are originally from the OSCP Windows Privilege Escalation Methodology and OSCP Linux Privilege Escalation Methodology videos I put…

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My interests include cybersecurity, penetration testing, and automation. You’ll find me active on YouTube creating videos about these topics as well!

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My interests include cybersecurity, penetration testing, and automation. You’ll find me active on YouTube creating videos about these topics as well!