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A step-by-step walkthrough of a web pentesting CTF challenge that chains multiple vulnerabilities. Starting from directory fuzzing with ffuf to discover exposed credentials, then exploiting IDOR on a profile endpoint to access the admin account, and finally using SQL injection on an admin search parameter with sqlmap to dump database contents and retrieve flags. Covers practical use of ffuf, Burp Suite, and sqlmap with example commands.