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How to Build a Pentest Robot With Selenium IDE

ID: 71a9daf9-cb8c-5775-8207-fb7a29078142

STIX ID: report--71a9daf9-cb8c-5775-8207-fb7a29078142

Feed Name: Black Hills Infosec Blog

Date Published: 2023-02-02

Date Updated: 2026-04-27

Author: BHIS

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The post outlines a practical technique to automate login brute forcing with Selenium IDE against an AWS Cognito SRP-based React application, where traditional proxy tooling fails. It demonstrates selecting and interacting with shadow DOM elements using injected JavaScript, then building a password iteration loop with Selenium IDE’s for each and pause commands to reliably drive scripted authentication attempts.

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