Top 4 pwnable Open-Source Projects

pwntools

8 11,447 9.1 Python

CTF framework and exploit development library

Project mention: PwnTools for Exploit Development | dev.to | 2023-08-20

The Pwntools library stands out as a sophisticated toolset for CTF enthusiasts and security researchers. It aids in creating and executing shellcode, designing payloads, and interacting with remote processes. For instance, the context feature allows developers to switch between different architectures effortlessly, while the 'tube' module streamlines the communication between local and remote processes. And it's not just limited to Linux; the library has support for various platforms including Windows, making it versatile and comprehensive.

pwndbg

9 6,700 9.5 Python

Exploit Development and Reverse Engineering with GDB Made Easy
InfluxDB

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Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.
one_gadget

1 1,950 6.0 Ruby

The best tool for finding one gadget RCE in libc.so.6
LearnPwn

4 93 10.0 Python

Learn Binary Exploitation with sample problems.

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).