Template Injection

🔧 Can you exploit the template engine to gain admin access?

Challenge 14 Aug 2025 Pro Exclusive Solution (Pro)

⚡ Master Server-Side Template Injection techniques and payload construction
🎯 Learn to identify and exploit SSTI vulnerabilities in web applications
💀 Over 60% of template-based applications contain exploitable injection flaws
🚀 Develop critical skills for modern web application penetration testing

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