Top 7 Python exploit-development Projects

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1. pwndbg

   1 10 9,172 9.8 Python

   Exploit Development and Reverse Engineering with GDB & LLDB Made Easy

   

   Project mention: Pleasant Debugging with GDB and DDD | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-11-16

   It's written for exploit development, but even for debugging a C program. It makes things a lot nicer.

   https://pwndbg.re/

2. InfluxDB

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   InfluxDB – Built for High-Performance Time Series Workloads. InfluxDB 3 OSS is now GA. Transform, enrich, and act on time series data directly in the database. Automate critical tasks and eliminate the need to move data externally. Download now.

   

3. gef

   2 18 7,714 6.0 Python

   GEF (GDB Enhanced Features) - a modern experience for GDB with advanced debugging capabilities for exploit devs & reverse engineers on Linux

   

   Project mention: Bit Vectors and my first steps into assembly | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-12-25

4. like-dbg

   3 5 756 4.0 Python

   Fully dockerized Linux kernel debugging environment

   

5. OSCE

   4 1 189 0.0 Python

   Collection of things made during my preparation to take on OSCE (by ihack4falafel)

   

6. Simos18_SBOOT

   5 5 112 0.0 Python

   Documentation and tools about Simos18 SBOOT (Supplier Bootloader), including a Seed/Key bypass and Tricore boot password recovery tool.

   

7. quimera

   6 2 76 8.7 Python

   Data-driven exploit generation for Ethereum smart contracts using LLMs and Foundry

   

   Project mention: Show HN: Quimera, a data-driven exploiter for Ethereum contracts using LLMs | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-05-31

8. code_caver

   7 2 53 4.7 Python

   Python based WinDbg script to automate the search for code caves in binaries and libraries.

   

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