Motion Graphics Writeup for Hack The Box Room Cap

INTRODUCTION
The “Cap” room on Hack The Box is a beginner-friendly challenge that focuses on exploiting vulnerabilities in a web application and analyzing network traffic. It provides a practical scenario for aspiring penetration testers to hone their skills in reconnaissance, packet analysis, and web application exploitation.
This write-up will guide you through the entire process of enumerating the target, identifying potential weaknesses, analyzing network captures, and ultimately gaining access to the system. By completing this room, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of how to leverage tools like Wireshark, utilize effective enumeration strategies, and exploit misconfigurations in a controlled environment.
Whoami ?
Machine Name : Cap
Author : InfoSecJack [ Let’s add some respect to the Author of this Room ]
Based on : Linux OS
Difficulty Level : Easy [ Beginner Friendly ✅ ]
Link – https://app.hackthebox.com/machines/Cap [ Login to an Account is Required ]
Release Date : 5th June , 2021
Current Machine State : Retired
Access : Retired Free Machine [ Free Acess to Anyone with HTB account ]
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