Hack The Box: Devvortex
Description Devvortex is an easy Hack The Box machine that features: VHOST Enumeration Joomla CVE-2023-23752 Information Exposure vulnerability Remote Code Execution using a Joomla Template Password Cracking from a MySQL database Password Reuse Privilege Escalation by using vulnerable apport-cli application. Footprinting First, we are going to check with ping command if the machine is active and the system operating system. The target machine IP address is 10.129.168.118. $ ping -c 3 10.129.168.118 PING 10.129.168.118 (10.129.168.118) 56(84) bytes of data. 64 bytes from 10.129.168.118: icmp_seq=1 ttl=63 time=41.4 ms 64 bytes from 10.129.168.118: icmp_seq=2 ttl=63 time=40.7 ms 64 bytes from 10.129.168.118: icmp_seq=3 ttl=63 time=40.0 ms --- 10.129.168.118 ping statistics --- 3 packets transmitted, 3 received, 0% packet loss, time 2004ms rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 40.038/40.710/41.386/0.550 ms The machine is active and with the TTL that equals 63 (64 minus 1 jump) we can assure that it is an Unix machine. Now we are going to do a Nmap TCP SYN port scan to check all opened ports. ...