ALERT HTB Walkthrough | XSS to Root on Easy Linux Machine (HackTheBox Tutorial)
In this Hack The Box walkthrough, we take on "Alert," an easy Linux box from my friend FisMatHack. Exploit a file upload XSS, read files with LFI, crack a password hash, and escalate to root using PHP cron abuse.
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🔗 Box Details:
Platform: Hack The Box
Difficulty: Easy
Focus: Web, XSS, LFI
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💡 TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Recon
03:47 Scoping website
04:57 Enumerating subdomains
07:18 Fuzzing directories
11:24 Main attack vector
31:47 Privilege escalation
39:19 Outro
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DISCLAIMER: This video is intended for educational purposes only. All activities demonstrated in this video were conducted on legally authorized systems such as HackTheBox & TryHackMe. Unauthorized hacking, including attempts to gain unauthorized access to computers, servers, or other digital assets, is illegal and unethical. Always obtain proper permission before conducting any form of penetration testing or security research. The techniques shown here should only be used in ethical hacking environments, and I am not responsible for any misuse of the information provided.