exploit-chaining-engine

Analyze and prioritize security findings for exploit chain potential.

3|1|Updated Jul 2, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/EntroVyx/hermes-agent-offsec --skill exploit-chaining-engine
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Skill: exploit-chaining-engine
Source: https://github.com/EntroVyx/hermes-agent-offsec/tree/main/skills/offsec/meta/exploit-chaining-engine
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/EntroVyx/hermes-agent-offsec --skill exploit-chaining-engine

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the challenge of prioritizing isolated security findings by identifying how they can be composed into critical, high-impact exploit paths that demonstrate real business risk.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Chainability Scoring: Evaluates findings based on their potential to reach sensitive authority, such as session takeover or cloud control-plane access.
  • Primitive Composition: Provides a structured workflow to map primitives like IDORs, SSRFs, and leaks into actionable exploit chains.
  • Use Case: When you have a medium-severity IDOR and a separate SSRF, use this Skill to determine if they can be chained to achieve full account takeover or cross-tenant data access.

Quick Start

Use the exploit-chaining-engine to analyze the current findings and identify the highest-impact path for a potential privilege escalation chain.

Frequently Asked Questions about exploit-chaining-engine

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I chain isolated security vulnerabilities into a high-impact exploit path?

Exploit chaining is the composition of isolated security primitives, such as IDORs and SSRFs, into a critical exploit path. By evaluating trust boundaries and authority upgrades, you can identify how separate findings combine to achieve high-impact results like session takeover or cloud control-plane access.

What is the best way to prioritize pentest findings for exploit chaining?

The best way to prioritize findings for exploit chaining is to apply chainability scoring. This evaluates each vulnerability based on its potential to reach sensitive authority, allowing you to systematically determine which findings can be composed into critical, high-impact exploit paths during offensive security assessments.

Can I use exploit chaining to achieve account takeover from a medium-severity IDOR and an SSRF?

Yes, you can use exploit chaining to achieve account takeover from a medium-severity IDOR and an SSRF. By analyzing the potential for primitive composition, the engine determines if these isolated vulnerabilities can be combined to bypass trust boundaries and escalate authority for full account takeover or cross-tenant data access.

When do I need to evaluate trust boundaries and carrier objects during vulnerability chaining?

You need to evaluate trust boundaries and carrier objects during vulnerability chaining when you have multiple isolated findings and want to determine their chainability score. This systematic evaluation is required to understand how primitives interact and whether they can achieve an authority upgrade to reach sensitive systems.

Does this exploit chaining workflow apply to bug bounty hunting and manual penetration testing?

Yes, this exploit chaining workflow applies directly to bug bounty hunting and manual penetration testing. It provides a structured workflow to map security primitives into high-impact exploit chains, helping security researchers prioritize findings and demonstrate real business risk during offensive security assessments.