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Basic Pentesting

This is a machine that allows you to practise web app hacking and privilege escalation

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Basic Penetration Testing | John Hammond • Aug 19, 2020
Source: YouTube
Task 1Web App Testing and Privilege Escalation

In these set of tasks you'll learn the following:

  • brute forcing 
  • hash cracking 
  • service enumeration
  • Linux Enumeration

The main goal here is to learn as much as possible. Make sure you are connected to our network using your OpenVPN configuration file.

Credits to Josiah Pierce from Vulnhub.

Answer the questions below
Deploy the machine and connect to our network
Find the services exposed by the machine
What is the name of the hidden directory on the web server(enter name without /)?
User brute-forcing to find the username & password
What is the username?
What is the password?
What service do you use to access the server(answer in abbreviation in all caps)?
Enumerate the machine to find any vectors for privilege escalation
What is the name of the other user you found(all lower case)?
If you have found another user, what can you do with this information?
What is the final password you obtain?

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