CONFidence CTF 2020 Finals
15 challenges with 25 published community solutions between them. Solution links go to CTFtime’s task page, which aggregates every writeup for a challenge - individual blog posts rot, the aggregator does not.
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The upstream scoreboard did not say, so neither do we.
Borken Counter
2 official solutionsAlso written up in: ispoleet/ctf-writeups, ironore15/ctf
Also written up in: yuawn/CTF, ssspeedgit00/CTF
Stuck In The Past
2 official solutionsAlso written up in: ispoleet/ctf-writeups, ironore15/ctf
Borken Counter Crack
1 official solutionAlso written up in: ispoleet/ctf-writeups
Locked Pe
1 official solutionAlso written up in: ispoleet/ctf-writeups
Also written up in: p4-team/ctf
Misc4
Everything that fits no other box: esolangs, puzzles, scripting exercises, and the jail escapes that have not yet earned their own category.
Same technique in picoCTF: PW Crack 2, Permissions, Specialer
Same technique in picoCTF: PW Crack 2, Permissions, Specialer
Same technique in picoCTF: PW Crack 2, Permissions, Specialer
Same technique in picoCTF: PW Crack 2, Permissions, Specialer
Cryptography2
Recover a plaintext or a key from something that was supposed to protect it. In practice: identify the scheme, find the parameter the author got wrong, exploit it.
Also written up in: blog.kelte.cc
- elliptic-curve
- crypto
- elgamal
Same technique in picoCTF: It's Not My Fault 2, StegoRSA, AES-ABC
- linear_algebra
- crypto
Same technique in picoCTF: It's Not My Fault 2, StegoRSA, AES-ABC
Binary exploitation2
Turn a memory-safety bug in a native binary into control of execution. Usually a stack overflow, a format string, or a heap primitive.
Also written up in: kscieslinski/CTF
- vm
- pwn
- sandbox
Same technique in picoCTF: lockdown-horses, Guessing Game 1, Bizz Fuzz
Also written up in: kscieslinski/CTF
Web1
Reach data or functionality the application meant to keep from you - through its inputs, its tokens, or its trust in the client.
Also written up in: r00tstici/writeups
- web
Same technique in picoCTF: Live Art, secure-email-service, No FA