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HackTheBox: StreamIO

15 minute read

This box is rated medium difficulty on HTB and took me a very long time to complete. It involves us dumping the website’s database via MSSQL injection, explo...

HackTheBox: Blackfield

7 minute read

This box is rated hard difficulty on HTB. It involves us enumerating valid users via SMB guest authentication and AS-REP roasting a support account which giv...

TryHackMe: Mindgames

4 minute read

This box is rated medium difficulty on THM. It involves us using a lesser-known programming language to grab a reverse shell on the web server, along with es...

TryHackMe: Temple

12 minute read

This box is rated hard difficulty on THM. It involves us enumerating a python webapp to find an old register API. Then, we grab a shell on the box with SSTI ...

TryHackMe: Sea Surfer

14 minute read

This box is rated hard difficulty on THM. It involves us chaining SSRF to an LFI vulnerability in order to read files on the web server. Doing so gives us ad...

TryHackMe: Backtrack

11 minute read

This box is rated medium difficulty on THM. It involves us exploiting directory traversal vulnerabilities in a few applications to grab low-level shells on t...

HackTheBox: Monteverde

4 minute read

This box is rated medium difficulty on HTB. It involves us password spraying on SMB to find an XML file with user credentials inside, as well as abusing Azur...

TryHackMe: Adventure Time

12 minute read

This box is rated hard difficulty on THM and is more of a game then a realistic box. It involves us enumerating various directories in a subdomain on HTTPS t...

TryHackMe: Athena

8 minute read

This box is rated medium difficulty on THM. It involves us exploiting command substitution to grab a reverse shell through a custom pinging tool, as well as ...

TryHackMe: Second

10 minute read

This box is rated hard difficulty on THM. It involves us exploiting a second-order SQL injection vulnerability to dump user credentials, finding SSTI in a si...