Welcome to your beginner-friendly guide to hacking Apache Tomcat! In this video, we're tackling "Jerry" from Hack The Box, a classic machine that's perfect for learning one of the most common exploitation paths in web penetration testing.
We won't just run commands; we'll dive deep into the why. You'll learn what Apache Tomcat is, why default credentials are so dangerous, and exactly how a malicious .war file can give you a reverse shell with the highest privileges on a Windows machine. If you're studying for the OSCP or just starting your cybersecurity journey, this is the foundational knowledge you need!
