How to bypass a firewall with the following rules and perform a TCP scan?

How you would bypass the following firewall rules to perform a TCP scan identifying service ports in the open (NOT open|filtered) state for hosts behind the firewall using nmap or metasploit:
• The firewall blocks incoming SYN-flagged pack… Continue reading How to bypass a firewall with the following rules and perform a TCP scan?

The server acts as a database server , but there is no open port regarding that why?

I’ve taken a pen-testing course and for the final certificate, I have to analyze a server and make a report regarding the vulnerabilities.
The server does multiple functionalities, It acts as a web application server ( as I can connect t… Continue reading The server acts as a database server , but there is no open port regarding that why?