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"Editor" by Hack The Box - An "Easy" Linux Box Writeup

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Lacroix Raphaël (Chepycou)
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Lacroix Raphaël (Chepycou)
I’m Raphaël LACROIX, a French computer scientist developping various applications in my free time ranging from definitely useless to somewhat usefull. I also do quite a lot of Capture the flag and cybersecurity challenges.
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This box is an “Easy” Linux box by HackTheBox

User flag
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usual first scans :
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mkdir scans loot shares
nmap -A 10.10.11.80 -vvv -oA scans/first_scan
nmap -A 10.10.11.80 -vvv -p- -oA scans/full_scan
nmap -sU -A 10.10.11.80 --top-port 100 -vvv -oA scans/first_scan_udp

We get the usual Web+SSH port but there is a 8080 port that looks promissing :

Discovered open port 22/tcp on 10.10.11.80
Discovered open port 8080/tcp on 10.10.11.80
Discovered open port 80/tcp on 10.10.11.80

Let’s add editor.htb to our /etc/hosts file :

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Chepycou

Hack The Box Easy Boxes - This article is part of a series.
Part : This Article