[Name] - binsuid

[Version] - 1.2.4
https://github.com/Cyberdark-Security/bINsUID/releases/tag/v1.2.4

[Homepage] - https://github.com/Cyberdark-Security/bINsUID

[Download] - https://github.com/Cyberdark-Security/bINsUID/releases/download/v1.2.4/

[Author] - Cyberdark Security (Cyberdark-Security)

[Licence] - GPL-3.0-or-later

[Description] - Automatic Linux privilege escalation for authorized
penetration testing, CTF, and security training. Scans SUID/SGID binaries,
file and process capabilities, passwordless sudo rules (including SETENV),
writable PATH directories, cron persistence surfaces, and privileged group
membership. Ranks priority targets and matches bundled offline GTFOBins data
with built-in automatic payloads. JSON output and scripting-friendly exit codes.

[Dependencies] - python3, libcap2-bin, sudo (runtime). Build: debhelper,
dh-python, python3-all, python3-setuptools. Zero pip runtime dependencies.

[Similar tools] - linpeas, linux-exploit-suggester, pspy, unix-privesc-check

[Activity] - Active development since July 2026. Regular tagged releases.
GitHub Actions CI (pytest + smoke tests).

[How to install] - Upstream includes debian/ packaging (dh-python):
git clone https://github.com/Cyberdark-Security/bINsUID.git
cd bINsUID && git checkout v1.2.4
sudo apt install -y devscripts debhelper dh-python python3-all python3-venv
make test && dpkg-buildpackage -us -uc -b
sudo dpkg -i ../binsuid_*_all.deb
Verified on Kali rolling: 80 tests pass, package installs, scan works.

[How to use] -
binsuid --scan-only
binsuid --auto -y
binsuid --json --scan-only
man binsuid

[Packaged] - Yes, debian/ directory included in upstream (not in Debian main).
Maintainer: Cyberdark Security [email protected]