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Lame

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Muqaram Majid
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Muqaram Majid
Just jotting down my thoughts

Lame
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Overview
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  • OS: Linux
  • IP: 10.10.10.3
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Platform: HackTheBox
  • OSCP: No
  • Lists: N/A

Summary
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vsftpd-234 backdoor exploit.

Enumeration
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I started broad, validated each finding, and then focused only on paths that were reproducible.

nmap scan results

Vulnerabilities
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PORT 21/tcp

vsftpd 2.3.4 backdoor

https://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/unix/ftp/vsftpd_234_backdoor/

PORT 445/tcp

samba smbd 3.0.20-Debian

CVE-2007-2447 25rc3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters involving the (1) SamrChangePassword function, when the “username map script” smb.

Exploitation
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Using metasploit to execute the backdoor attack

So apparently , the backdoor exploit does not work we will now try to another vulnerability that we had found

the samba exploit works , now time to grab our flags

pwned