#shellcode CTF challenges
45 CTF challenges using shellcode from 32 CTFs (2018–2026), 45 with writeups. Mostly Pwn (56%) and Misc (42%).
Pwn · 25 Misc · 19 Reverse · 1
Often combined with
#stack-buffer-overflow 5 #stack-pivot 3 #srop 3 #orw 3 #seccomp-bypass 2 #arbitrary-write 2 #restricted-charset 2 #seccomp 2 #mprotect 2 #rbp-lsb-overwrite 1 #off-by-one 1 #jit-bytecode-verifier-executor-mismatch 1 #jmp-into-literal 1 #rop 1 #elf-patching 1
Challenges
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| Challenge | CTF | Weight | Category | Has |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muktir_Shongket | BDSec 2026 | 15.62 | Pwn | files wu 1 |
| MightyDragon | 0CTF 2018 Quals | – | Pwn | files wu 1 |
| File-V | Codegate 2022 Quals | – | Pwn | files wu 1 |
| Embryobot | BraekerCTF 2024 | 24.72 | Reverse | files wu 1 |
| furor-RPI | UMDCTF 2021 | – | Pwn | files wu 1 |