
HTB: Linux - Bashed
Bashed is a fairly easy machine which focuses mainly on fuzzing and locating important files. As basic access to the crontab is restricted

Bashed is a fairly easy machine which focuses mainly on fuzzing and locating important files. As basic access to the crontab is restricted

You are required to leverage enumeration techniques, including web enumeration, to uncover potential vulnerabilities. The lab involves exploiting CVE-2022-26134 and abusing cronjobs to gain unauthorized access. This lab focuses on understanding and exploiting vulnerabilities to enhance security awareness.

In this lab, the RemoteMouse 3.008 exploit will be used on port 1978 for remote code execution, capturing a reverse shell with Netcat. After decoding the FileZilla password, we will log in via Remote Desktop and open a Command Prompt as an administrator. This lab focuses on exploiting service vulnerabilities and privilege escalation methods.

The lab will leverage enumeration techniques, including web enumeration, to uncover potential vulnerabilities. You will also exploit CVE-2021-3129 and demonstrate how to abuse SUDO permissions for unauthorized access. This lab focuses on understanding and exploiting vulnerabilities to enhance security awareness.

To exploit this lab, you’ll leverage credential disclosure on a web application endpoint to gain an initial foothold. This lab helps you understand how to exploit credential disclosures, crack passwords, and bypass firewall protections for privilege escalation.