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Course Overview

You are a junior penetration tester at a TeamClux software solutions company. You have been assigned the task of performing a security assessment to ensure the new admin login web application that the company has developed is secure. Your mission as a penetration tester is to perform penetration testing on the login web application, hosted machine and exploit the found vulnerabilities before reporting the findings. Your target is a machine running the Ubuntu OS with an IP address of 10.10.1.64. You are required to discover and exploit the web application and system vulnerability (s) and perform various attack techniques to gain root access to the machine, find the flag.txt file, and submit the flag value. By completing this task, you will gain hands-on experience in the area of ethical hacking and pentesting. You are a junior penetration tester at a TeamClux software solutions company. You have been assigned the task of performing a security assessment to ensure the new admin login web application that the company has developed is secure. Your mission as a penetration tester is to perform penetration testing on the login web application, hosted machine and exploit the found vulnerabilities before reporting the findings. Your target is a machine running the Ubuntu OS with an IP address of 10.10.1.64. You are required to discover and exploit the web application and system vulnerability (s) and perform various attack techniques to gain root access to the machine, find the flag.txt file, and submit the flag value. By completing this task, you will gain hands-on experience in the area of ethical hacking and pentesting.

What You Will Learn

  • Identifying open ports and services on the target system using tools like Nmap.
  • Performing credential guessing or brute-force attacks to gain access to the admin login panel.
  • Using compromised credentials to log into the system through SSH and establish a foothold.
  • Exploiting the CVE-2021-3156 to escalate privileges.
  • Gaining full administrative control of the system and locating the flag.txt file.

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