HackTheBox - Kotarak
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Exploits SSRF vulnerability on HackTheBox Kotarak using nmap, wfuzz, and Tomcat
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For the unintentional method, I'm just downloading a file versus doing it live on the box because I wanted to save doing it live for another video.
A really good SSRF Presentation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1S-G8rJrEk
01:38 - Start of nmap
03:40 - Accessing port 60000
06:20 - Manually enumerating ports on localhost via SSRF
07:00 - Using wfuzz to portscan localhost via SSRF
10:00 - Tomcat creds exposed & Uploading tomcat reverse shell
13:40 - Return of shell
14:20 - Extracting NTDS + SYSTEM Hive
20:20 - Using HashKiller to crack the hashes
21:30 - Escalating to Atanas & Identifying wget vulnerability
27:10 - Starting exploit
33:22 - Exploit failed, light debugging
35:40 - Issue found, not listening all interfaces
39:35 - Root shell returned.
40:10 - Unintentional Root Method (Edited Footage, IP Change)
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Chapters (14)
1:38
Start of nmap
3:40
Accessing port 60000
6:20
Manually enumerating ports on localhost via SSRF
7:00
Using wfuzz to portscan localhost via SSRF
10:00
Tomcat creds exposed & Uploading tomcat reverse shell
13:40
Return of shell
14:20
Extracting NTDS + SYSTEM Hive
20:20
Using HashKiller to crack the hashes
21:30
Escalating to Atanas & Identifying wget vulnerability
27:10
Starting exploit
33:22
Exploit failed, light debugging
35:40
Issue found, not listening all interfaces
39:35
Root shell returned.
40:10
Unintentional Root Method (Edited Footage, IP Change)
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