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I finally did it today after dealing with some personal distractions. Thanks for the advice and encouragement!

I will be cutting the leaky joint and the pipe below for replacement. For connecting the pipe part again, am I supposed to use a no hub shielded coupling or hub coupling? It seems like a no hub shielded one is the right one, but why won't a simple hub coupling work?

Thanks for the suggestions, and I am amazed how everyone is so supportive here! I wrapped the leak with self-fusing silicone tape as a temporary fix for now though I haven't tested it yet. I was planning to pick up a Socket Saver Tool from a local Ferguson store...

Thanks for the suggestion. This would be the easiest. I already have a roll of this tape: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00HWROLIG/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1 How permanent is this fix going to be? What's the purpose of topping with black Scotch 66 electrical tape...

Hello, I'm just a diyer for my house. I found a leak from an ABS drain pipe joint as shown attached. It's in a very tight space located above the top of a closet wall and below the bathroom above on the second floor. Leaking water drizzles down into the wall below. May I ask what would be the...