
Method to Exploit Vulnerable ImageMagick for Root Code Execution on Linux
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The article describes a method to exploit a vulnerable version of ImageMagick to execute code as root on a Linux system. To achieve this, it is first necessary to exploit an LFI (Local File Inclusion) vulnerability and extract data from the Gitea database to gain shell access to the server. Exploiting the vulnerability in ImageMagick then allows code to be executed with elevated privileges.