KaliTeam CTF 2026
4 challenges with 4 published solutions between them. The writeups for this event were found on the authors’ own sites.
Where these writeups liveCryptography1
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.
Merkle's Trapdoor Knapsack Exhaustive Enumeration
1 official solutionAlso written up in: cybersecurityelite.com
Web1
Reach data or functionality the application meant to keep from you - through its inputs, its tokens, or its trust in the client.
PHP Redirect Body Leak & User Agent Gate Bypass
1 official solutionAlso written up in: cybersecurityelite.com
Binary exploitation1
Turn a memory-safety bug in a native binary into control of execution. Usually a stack overflow, a format string, or a heap primitive.
Player, Leaky & Raryray
1 official solutionAlso written up in: cybersecurityelite.com
OSINT1
Answer a question about the real world from public sources. The work is pivoting between identifiers, not exploiting anything.
The Unbroken Shelf & Guests
1 official solutionAlso written up in: cybersecurityelite.com