> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://rootea.es/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# File Inclusion

> This room introduces file inclusion vulnerabilities, including Local File Inclusion (LFI), Remote File Inclusion (RFI), and directory traversal.

# File Inclusion

<p className="machine-summary"><span className="prompt"><code>\$ tldr</code></span> TryHackMe · Walkthrough · Medium</p>

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  | Official room | [Open](https://tryhackme.com/room/fileinc)         |
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## Description

This room introduces file inclusion vulnerabilities, including Local File Inclusion (LFI), Remote File Inclusion (RFI), and directory traversal.

<Note>
  This room requires a TryHackMe subscription (VIP) to access the lab. The official page will tell you if your plan covers it.
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## Solve the room

| Language | Author        | Format      | Link                                       |
| -------- | ------------- | ----------- | ------------------------------------------ |
| 🇬🇧 EN  | **TryHackMe** | Lab oficial | [Open](https://tryhackme.com/room/fileinc) |

## Resources by skill

| Skill                       | Source               | Link                                                                                     |
| --------------------------- | -------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Remote File Inclusion (RFI) | HackTricks           | [Open](https://book.hacktricks.wiki/en/pentesting-web/file-inclusion/index.html)         |
| Local File Inclusion (LFI)  | PayloadsAllTheThings | [Open](https://github.com/swisskyrepo/PayloadsAllTheThings/tree/master/File%20Inclusion) |
| Directory / Path Traversal  | PortSwigger          | [Open](https://portswigger.net/web-security/file-path-traversal)                         |

## Related skills

[Remote File Inclusion (RFI)](/en/skills/rfi) · [Local File Inclusion (LFI)](/en/skills/lfi) · [Directory / Path Traversal](/en/skills/directory-traversal)

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*Last updated: 2026-06-07*

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