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The Cheese Shop / Certified Master Web App Pentester (CMWAP)
๐ฅ CMWAP โ Certified Master Web App Pentester
Lead enterprise-grade web operations without losing momentum.
CMWAP is the capstone of the CxWAP trilogy. The 45-hour gauntlet blends web, network, and API battlefields so senior operators can prove they direct teams, govern automation, and defend their recommendations in the boardroom.
Challenge the master gauntlet
Secure your 45-hour exam window, master-grade lab access, and the governance toolkit senior consultants rely on.
โฌ249.99 โฌ15.00
Book your CMWAP seatMulti-surface gauntlet bridging CAPIE, CNWPP, CyberCrusade, and RatMania content.
45-hour exam clock that forces you to schedule automation, analysis, and stakeholder syncs.
Strategic deliverables covering executive summaries, voucher governance, and resilience roadmaps.
Prove true mastery
CMWAP expects you to balance offensive depth with leadership. You will choreograph complex exploit chains, operate playbooks across teams, and defend every recommendation with data.
๐ For senior consultants and team leads who already command CWAP and CAWAP playbooks.
Ready to lead the full CxWAP campaign and ship board-ready reports?
CMWAP mastery roadmap
CMWAP is a 45-hour leadership assessment that unifies the entire CxWAP trilogy with CAPIE, CNWPP, and our senior automation stack. Expect constant pressure: you will guide teams, defend priorities, and deliver board-ready briefs while chasing 43 mandatory flags.
Delivery format
- 45-hour blended exam window covering operations, reporting, and governance checkpoints.
- Prerequisites: CWAP and CAWAP certifications plus active familiarity with CAPIE and CNWPP assets.
- Resources: Master workbook, voucher management toolkit, CyberCrusade 5.2 archive, RatMania labs, and automation pack.
Objectives
- Lead multi-surface campaigns that merge web, network, and API attack surfaces.
- Balance exploit speed with stakeholder communication and governance artefacts.
- Automate evidence capture while documenting decision logs and risk trade-offs.
- Produce remediation strategies that withstand executive and technical scrutiny.
Skill coverage
- Advanced mutation payloads, automation bypasses, and resilience planning.
- API, mobile, and infrastructure pivots built on CAPIE, CNWPP, and RatMania ecosystems.
- Governance workflows for vouchers, audit trails, and program-level reporting.
- Leadership communication: daily briefings, crisis notes, and remediation narratives.
Success signals
- Decisions justified with data, not instinct.
- Automation pipelines annotated so a team can inherit them mid-sprint.
- Executive summary aligned with technical annexes and detection roadmaps.
Module breakdown
1 ยท Strategy & governance
Align CAPIE, CNWPP, and voucher oversight into a single operating picture.
- Outputs: charter, playbook, and escalation matrix for the 45-hour window.
2 ยท Mutation & evasion labs
Drive advanced XSS, SSTI, and deserialisation payloads that survive layered defences.
- Outputs: curated payload catalogues, bypass notes, and automation hooks.
3 ยท Cross-domain exploitation
Chain API, mobile, and infrastructure footholds into persistent access.
- Outputs: repeatable attack paths, detection bypass documentation, and rollback guidance.
4 ยท Resilience operations
Extend persistence with automation, telemetry tuning, and incident rehearsals.
- Outputs: telemetry dashboards, automation scripts, and failover plans.
5 ยท Executive delivery
Package findings for leadership, regulators, and engineering owners.
- Outputs: board brief, remediation schedule, and enablement roadmap.
Deliverables
- Complete flag dossier covering 43 required submissions plus optional stretch objectives.
- Governance binder with voucher tracking, decision logs, and automation hand-off notes.
- Executive briefing deck with mitigation sequencing and resilience roadmap.
Recommended tooling
- Hardened proxy stack with automation scripts, telemetry collectors, and credential vaulting.
- CAPIE/CNWPP artefact library, CyberCrusade replay set, RatMania lab access, and Android interception kit.
- Program management templates for decision logs, stakeholder updates, and risk registers.
Participant expectations
Operate like a director: keep teams focused, defend every recommendation, and leave a trail that lets your organisation replay the engagement without you in the room.
CMWAP student reviews
Perspectives from seasoned operators who conquered the master gauntlet.
“CMWAP made me plan like an engagement manager instead of a lone wolf exploit dev.”
CMWAP frequently asked questions
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