April 24, 2024, 5:17 p.m. | Pr3ach3r

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INTRODUCTION

Keeper is an easy machine on the HackTheBox website. To gain initial access, we need to exploit a vulnerability on the Request Tracker web service. Once we find an SSH user credential, we can access the server and important files that contain the root password. This last step may seem challenging initially, but it will be easier if you are from Europe.

ENUMERATION

First, check the server’s open …

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