For this challenge, the initial start is pretty obvious, or at least i think so. The first thing we see when we upload the webpage is the image that you see above, which contains two pieces of code. Thats our first clue. The second clue is the name of the challenge. So let the research start. I will not go into detail and will just show you the solution, however I will post links in the end of this post so you can read by yourself and, understand what and how it works. When I do a web challenges I like to examine the page. As I mentioned above we…
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Mango WriteUp – HackTheBox
Enumeration: Enumeration is pretty important as we all know. So the first thing we do is run an nmap scan to see which ports are open and what is running on that machine. We can see that we have 3 ports that are open – 80, 443 and 22. Initial Foothold: For me the start of this box was hell. It was like that because I didn’t look close enough in the nmap results. So I needed to ask on the discord chat for help. But let me explain. By examining all the ports we can see that we have an http server on port 80. If you try to…