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edge-device-exploitation
Edge device exploitation — routers, firewalls, VPN appliances (Cisco IOS XE, Fortinet, Ivanti, Palo Alto). Covers CVE exploitation chains, post-exploitation on network devices, config extraction, and implant deployment on perimeter infrastructure.
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# Edge Device Exploitation
Exploits perimeter network appliances — routers, firewalls, VPN concentrators, and management platforms. These devices sit at trust boundaries, run stripped-down OS variants, and are rarely patched. A compromised edge device yields traffic interception, credential harvesting, lateral pivot into the internal network, and persistent access below endpoint detection.
## Quick Reference
```bash
# Discover edge devices — Shodan
curl -s "https://api.shodan.io/shodan/host/search?key=<SHODAN_KEY>&query=org:<TARGET_ORG>+product:cisco" | jq '.matches[] | {ip:.ip_str, port:.port, product:.product}'
# Nmap service fingerprint on perimeter
nmap -sV -sC -p 443,8443,10443,4443,8080,161 --script=http-title,ssl-cert,snmp-info <TARGET_RANGE> -oA edge_scan
# SNMP community string brute