Hack URL-Controlled User IDs & Reveal Masked Passwords - PortSwigger Web Security Academy Series

I thought it would be fun to do beginner-friendly walkthroughs of all the labs for the Apprentice track in the PortSwigger Web Security Academy.

In this lab walkthrough we will exploit a URL-controlled user ID to give us both horizontal and vertical privilege escalation .

Enjoy!

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