Easy
150 Points
Verbose Errors
Challenge Description
Applications running in debug mode often display detailed error messages that reveal sensitive information like stack traces, database queries, connection strings, and internal system details.
Objective: Extract sensitive information from verbose error messages
to find the hidden flag. The flag format is
FLAG{...}Application Login (Debug Mode Enabled)
Try different usernames and passwords to trigger various error messages
API Explorer (Debug Mode Enabled)
Quick access:
Submit Flag
Hints
-10% per hint
Hints revealed: 0 / 5
Score penalty: 0%
What Verbose Errors Reveal
- Stack traces with file paths
- Database connection strings
- SQL queries and table structures
- User enumeration (different errors)
- Internal IP addresses and hostnames
- Framework and version information
- API keys and secrets in logs
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