Comptia Pentest+ Practice Exam For November 2025 Covering Network Attacks, Exploitation, Privilege Escalation,

P a g e | 1 CompTIA PenTest+ practice exam for November 2025 covering network attacks, exploitation, privilege escalation, reporting, web testing, and realistic cybersecurity scenarios. 1. Robert is running a penetration test in a web application and discovers a flaw that allows him to shut down the web server remotely. What goal of penetration testing has Robert most directly achieved? A. Disclosure B. Integrity C. Alteration D. Denial 2. Robert ran a penetration test against a schools grading system and discovered a flaw that would allow students to alter their grades by exploiting a SQL injection vulnerability. What type of control should he recommend to the schools cybersecurity team to prevent students from engaging in this type of activity? A. Confidentiality B. Integrity C. Alteration D. Availability 3. Robert gathered a massive quantity of sensitive information from the National Security Agency and released it to the media. What type of attack did he wage? A. Disclosure B. Denial C. AlterationP a g e | 2 D. Availability 4. Assuming no significant changes in an organizations cardholder data environment, how often does PCI DSS require that a merchant accepting credit cards conduct penetration testing? A. Monthly B. Semiannually C. Annually