HTB: MonitorsFour - Full Walkthrough
The article provides a detailed walkthrough of the Hack The Box challenge MonitorsFour. It outlines the vulnerabilities exploited, including an IDOR vulnerability and a critical RCE in Cacti. The author demonstrates how to gain access and escalate privileges within a Docker container environment.
- ▪MonitorsFour presents a series of vulnerabilities that can be chained together for full control of the host.
- ▪An IDOR vulnerability allowed access to user data without authentication, revealing password hashes.
- ▪The exploitation of a critical RCE vulnerability in Cacti enabled the author to gain a reverse shell.
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