OSWE Prep – SecureCode: 1

Vulnhub started hosting a machine named SecureCode: 1 on February 23rd, 2021. This machine was created by the user sud0root with a description of “OSWE-like machine”. Overall the machine was simple, but it did provide some good practice reviewing code and writing a proof of concept exploit script. Reconnaissance To begin, I executed a Nmap …

OSWE Prep – HTB Falafel – No SQLMap

Hack the box released a machine named Falafel in 2018. The difficulty set by the community and HTB is Hard, and I can see why considering the machine required quite a few different attack types including blind SQL injection, password cracking, type juggling, file upload bypass, and abusing Linux permissions and group misconfigurations to finally …