> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://ret2basic.gitbook.io/ctfnote/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://ret2basic.gitbook.io/ctfnote/red-teaming/privilege-escalation/linux-privilege-escalation/automated-tools.md).

# Automated Tools

## My Hack The Box Pwnbox Setup Script

This `user_init` script sets up all the automated tools needed for Linux privilege escalation tasks:

{% embed url="<https://github.com/ret2basic/Hack-The-Box-Pwnbox-Setup>" %}
Hack The Box Pwnbox Setup
{% endembed %}

## LinPEAS

{% embed url="<https://github.com/carlospolop/PEASS-ng/tree/master/linPEAS>" %}
LinPEAS
{% endembed %}

Output to file:

```bash
/tmp/linpeas.sh -a > /dev/shm/linpeas.txt
```

Read with colors:

```bash
less -r /dev/shm/linpeas.txt
```

## LinEnum

{% embed url="<https://github.com/rebootuser/LinEnum>" %}
LinEnum
{% endembed %}

## Linux Exploit Suggester

{% embed url="<https://github.com/mzet-/linux-exploit-suggester>" %}
Linux Exploit Suggester
{% endembed %}

## Linux Priv Checker

{% embed url="<https://github.com/sleventyeleven/linuxprivchecker>" %}
Linux Priv Checker
{% endembed %}
