HackTheBox - Optimum

IppSec · Beginner ·🔐 Cybersecurity ·8y ago
1:38 - Go to HTTPFileServer 2:56 - Explanation of Vulnerability 4:49 - Testing the Exploit 6:25 - Getting rev tcp shell with Nishang 11:54 - Shell returned 13:15 - Finding exploits with Sherlock 15:15 - Using Empire Module without Empire for Privesc 21:00 - Start of doing the box with Metasploit 22:36 - Reverse Shell Returned (x32) 24:45 - MSF Error during PrivEsc 25:35 - Reverse Shell Returned (x64) 26:19 - Same PrivEsc as earlier, different result 28:47 - Examining how Rejetto MSF Module works with Burp

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Exploits a vulnerability in a HackTheBox challenge using HTTPFileServer and Nishang

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1 HHC2016 - Analytics
HHC2016 - Analytics
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2 HackTheBox - October
HackTheBox - October
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3 HackTheBox - Arctic
HackTheBox - Arctic
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4 HackTheBox - Brainfuck
HackTheBox - Brainfuck
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5 HackTheBox - Bank
HackTheBox - Bank
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6 HackTheBox - Joker
HackTheBox - Joker
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7 HackTheBox - Lazy
HackTheBox - Lazy
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8 Camp CTF 2015 - Bitterman
Camp CTF 2015 - Bitterman
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9 HackTheBox - Devel
HackTheBox - Devel
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10 Reversing Malicious Office Document (Macro) Emotet(?)
Reversing Malicious Office Document (Macro) Emotet(?)
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11 HackTheBox - Granny and Grandpa
HackTheBox - Granny and Grandpa
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12 HackTheBox - Pivoting Update: Granny and Grandpa
HackTheBox - Pivoting Update: Granny and Grandpa
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HackTheBox - Optimum
HackTheBox - Optimum
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14 HackTheBox - Charon
HackTheBox - Charon
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15 HackTheBox - Sneaky
HackTheBox - Sneaky
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16 HackTheBox - Holiday
HackTheBox - Holiday
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17 HackTheBox - Europa
HackTheBox - Europa
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18 Introduction to tmux
Introduction to tmux
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19 HackTheBox - Blocky
HackTheBox - Blocky
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20 HackTheBox - Nineveh
HackTheBox - Nineveh
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21 HackTheBox - Jail
HackTheBox - Jail
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22 HackTheBox - Blue
HackTheBox - Blue
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23 HackTheBox - Calamity
HackTheBox - Calamity
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24 HackTheBox - Shrek
HackTheBox - Shrek
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25 HackTheBox - Mirai
HackTheBox - Mirai
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26 HackTheBox - Shocker
HackTheBox - Shocker
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27 HackTheBox - Mantis
HackTheBox - Mantis
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28 HackTheBox - Node
HackTheBox - Node
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29 HackTheBox - Kotarak
HackTheBox - Kotarak
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30 HackTheBox - Enterprise
HackTheBox - Enterprise
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31 HackTheBox - Sense
HackTheBox - Sense
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32 HackTheBox - Minion
HackTheBox - Minion
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33 VulnHub - Sokar
VulnHub - Sokar
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34 VulnHub - Pinkys Palace v2
VulnHub - Pinkys Palace v2
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35 HackTheBox - Inception
HackTheBox - Inception
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36 Vulnhub - Trollcave 1.2
Vulnhub - Trollcave 1.2
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37 HackTheBox - Ariekei
HackTheBox - Ariekei
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38 HackTheBox - Flux Capacitor
HackTheBox - Flux Capacitor
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39 HackTheBox - Jeeves
HackTheBox - Jeeves
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40 HackTheBox - Tally
HackTheBox - Tally
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41 HackTheBox - CrimeStoppers
HackTheBox - CrimeStoppers
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42 HackTheBox - Fulcrum
HackTheBox - Fulcrum
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43 HackTheBox - Chatterbox
HackTheBox - Chatterbox
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44 HackTheBox - Falafel
HackTheBox - Falafel
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45 How To Create Empire Modules
How To Create Empire Modules
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46 HackTheBox - Nightmare
HackTheBox - Nightmare
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47 HackTheBox - Nightmarev2  - Speed Run/Unintended Solutions
HackTheBox - Nightmarev2 - Speed Run/Unintended Solutions
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48 HackTheBox - Bart
HackTheBox - Bart
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49 HackTheBox -  Aragog
HackTheBox - Aragog
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50 HackTheBox - Valentine
HackTheBox - Valentine
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51 HackTheBox - Silo
HackTheBox - Silo
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52 HackTheBox - Rabbit
HackTheBox - Rabbit
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53 HackTheBox - Celestial
HackTheBox - Celestial
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54 HackTheBox - Stratosphere
HackTheBox - Stratosphere
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55 HackTheBox - Poison
HackTheBox - Poison
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56 HackTheBox - Canape
HackTheBox - Canape
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57 HackTheBox - Olympus
HackTheBox - Olympus
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58 HackTheBox - Sunday
HackTheBox - Sunday
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59 HackTheBox - Fighter
HackTheBox - Fighter
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60 HackTheBox - Bounty
HackTheBox - Bounty
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Chapters (13)

1:38 Go to HTTPFileServer
2:56 Explanation of Vulnerability
4:49 Testing the Exploit
6:25 Getting rev tcp shell with Nishang
11:54 Shell returned
13:15 Finding exploits with Sherlock
15:15 Using Empire Module without Empire for Privesc
21:00 Start of doing the box with Metasploit
22:36 Reverse Shell Returned (x32)
24:45 MSF Error during PrivEsc
25:35 Reverse Shell Returned (x64)
26:19 Same PrivEsc as earlier, different result
28:47 Examining how Rejetto MSF Module works with Burp
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