TryHackMe: ColddBox:Easy Write-up

Easy level CTF challenge

Let’s boot the machine and start hacking!!!.

Connect to your OpenVPN network and deploy the machine.

Task 1 boot2Root

First of all, let us scan for open ports in the machine using Rustscan.

rustscan -a <machine-ip>

rustscan results

We can see only two ports is open, 80(http) and 4512. Let’s explore that.

This page belongs to wordpress. Using GoBuster lets find the hidden pages

gobuster dir -u http://<machine-ip> -w <wordlist>

We have found something secret.