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LAMP security CTF5 Writeup — 20 December 2016

LAMP security CTF5 Writeup

LAMP security CTF5 is a funny and easy CTF with a lot of vulnerabilities. You can find info about it on vulnhub.com .

I ran nmap to see which services were open:

Syrion:~ syrion$ sudo nmap -sT -sV -O ctf04.root-me.org
Password:

Starting Nmap 7.25BETA2 ( https://nmap.org ) at 2016-10-13 22:39 CEST
Nmap scan report for ctf04.root-me.org (212.129.29.186)
Host is up (0.078s latency).
Not shown: 990 closed ports
PORT     STATE SERVICE     VERSION
22/tcp   open  ssh         OpenSSH 4.7 (protocol 2.0)
25/tcp   open  smtp        Sendmail 8.14.1/8.14.1
80/tcp   open  http        Apache httpd 2.2.6 ((Fedora))
110/tcp  open  pop3        ipop3d 2006k.101
111/tcp  open  rpcbind     2-4 (RPC #100000)
139/tcp  open  netbios-ssn Samba smbd 3.X – 4.X (workgroup: MYGROUP)
143/tcp  open  imap        University of Washington IMAP imapd 2006k.396 (time zone: -0400)
445/tcp  open  netbios-ssn Samba smbd 3.X – 4.X (workgroup: MYGROUP)
901/tcp  open  http        Samba SWAT administration server
3306/tcp open  mysql       MySQL 5.0.45
Device type: WAP|general purpose|media device|broadband router|PBX
Running (JUST GUESSING): Linux 2.4.X|2.6.X (95%), Sony embedded (95%), Starbridge Networks embedded (95%), Asus embedded (94%), Cisco embedded (94%)
OS CPE: cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.30 cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.27 cpe:/o:sony:smp-n200 cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6 cpe:/h:starbridge_networks:1531 cpe:/h:asus:rt-ac66u cpe:/h:asus:rt-n16 cpe:/h:cisco:uc320
Aggressive OS guesses: OpenWrt White Russian 0.9 (Linux 2.4.30) (95%), Linux 2.6.27 (95%), Linux 2.6.9 – 2.6.27 (95%), Sony SMP-N200 media player (95%), Linux 2.6.21 (95%), Starbridge Networks 1531 wireless ASDL modem (95%), Linux 2.6.18 (95%), Tomato 1.28 (Linux 2.6.22) (95%), Asus RT-AC66U router (Linux 2.6) (94%), Asus RT-N16 WAP (Linux 2.6) (94%)
No exact OS matches for host (test conditions non-ideal).
Network Distance: 15 hops
Service Info: Hosts: localhost.localdomain, 10.66.4.100; OS: Unix
OS and Service detection performed. Please report any incorrect results at https://nmap.org/submit/ .
Nmap done: 1 IP address (1 host up) scanned in 28.66 seconds

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