---
id: 8077
title: "Linux Hacking Case Studies Part 2: NFS"
source_domain: netspi.com
source_url: "https://www.netspi.com/blog/technical-blog/network-pentesting/linux-hacking-case-studies-part-2-nfs/"
published_at: "2020-03-24T00:00:00Z"
tags: ["linux", "privilege-escalation", "pentest", "setuid", "nfs", "uid-spoofing"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/8077"
lang: en
---

# Linux Hacking Case Studies Part 2: NFS

## Summary

Attacks misconfigured NFS exports: enumerating and mounting shares, spoofing UIDs to read protected files, and hunting setuid binaries to reach root, with a note on root squashing.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** netspi.com
- **Published:** 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://www.netspi.com/blog/technical-blog/network-pentesting/linux-hacking-case-studies-part-2-nfs/
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/8077