# Privilege Escalation through Vim

What’s up guys, how are you? I recently created a post on Linkedin about Vim commands. Then I received a direct suggesting that I write an article about privilege escalation through Vim. In response to the request, here it is!

Let’s get to what matters!

Vim Privilege Escalation

After establishing initial access to a server via shell, the next step is to gain administrative privileges. The most common reason for allowing such loopholes is misconfiguration. A common example of misconfiguration …

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