{"id":78,"date":"2020-11-07T21:40:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-07T21:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thecyberstaff.com\/?p=78"},"modified":"2025-12-13T21:41:36","modified_gmt":"2025-12-13T21:41:36","slug":"blue-hackthebox-lab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thecyberstaff.com\/?p=78","title":{"rendered":"Blue- Hackthebox lab"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today I am working on the Blue challenge from hackthebox. The goal is to hack the computer and get system level privileges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thecyberstaff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image-6.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4591\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I start with an nmap scan against the host IP:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thecyberstaff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image-7-1024x167.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4592\" style=\"width:897px;height:146px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It looks like a Windows 7 box with Service Pack 1, the name of this challenge is Blue so I decided to try the Eternalblue exploit against it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thecyberstaff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image-8-1024x248.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4593\" style=\"width:893px;height:216px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Started the exploit and noticed the host was likely to be vulnerable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thecyberstaff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image-11-1024x236.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4596\" style=\"width:1014px;height:233px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Successfully got a meterpreter session:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thecyberstaff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image-9-1024x101.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4594\" style=\"width:1027px;height:101px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And we have System:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thecyberstaff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image-10.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4595\" style=\"width:842px;height:312px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Navigated the file system and got the user and root flags.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today I am working on the Blue challenge from hackthebox. The goal is to hack the computer and get system level privileges. I start with an nmap scan against the host IP: It looks like a Windows 7 box with Service Pack 1, the name of this challenge is Blue [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cybersecurity","category-pentesting"],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecyberstaff.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecyberstaff.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecyberstaff.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecyberstaff.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecyberstaff.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=78"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thecyberstaff.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79,"href":"https:\/\/thecyberstaff.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78\/revisions\/79"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecyberstaff.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=78"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecyberstaff.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=78"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecyberstaff.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=78"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}