Challenge Overview

A recent threat intelligence had indicated that a hacktivist group known as Shade Voyage had been actively attacking government-linked company infrastructures with known vulnerabilities as a revenge move against the recent change of government in the Republic of Phibadia. With the deep concerns from the management of your company, you are hired as a Penetration Tester. Your task is to identify and exploit potential vulnerabilities in the management system and report to the company. In this challenge, you will exhibit knowledge in SQL Injection, Web Server Enumeration, Apache Tomcat War File Upload, Malicious File Upload, Remote Code Execution (RCE), and Red Team. This experience will require network scanning skills and traffic analysis to gather target information and knowledge of system misconfigurations. The target machine runs on a Microsoft Windows OS with an IP address of 10.10.1.119. You must discover and exploit the system's vulnerability(s) and perform various attack techniques to gain administrative access. Once completed, you will need to report the vulnerabilities found and their countermeasures.

What You Will Learn

  • Identifying exposed services and misconfigurations on a Windows-based target system.
  • Discovering and exploiting SQL Injection vulnerabilities to extract valid application credentials.
  • Abusing misconfigurations in Apache Tomcat to upload a malicious WAR file.
  • Deploying and executing a malicious WAR payload to obtain a reverse shell on the Windows server.
  • Escalating privileges to achieve administrative access and documenting vulnerabilities with recommended countermeasures.

Program Curriculum

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