A practical walkthrough demonstrating exploitation of CVE-2023–23752, command injection, and privilege escalation to root.

This is a walkthrough of the Martini back in Hack Smarter:

Solutions to the basic challenges on HackThisSite.org. Please note that this is not an official HTS post.

Boston, Massachusetts, 30th June 2026, CyberNewswire

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The challenge description mentions a flawed authentication logic between the Sender and Receiver services, which hints that both services…

Tel Aviv, Israel, 24th July 2026, CyberNewswire

Objective / Scope

A walkthrough of a GraphQL API assessment on a business application handling employee, product, and customer data — six confirmed findings…

Support is an Easy-difficulty Windows Active Directory machine. It begins with an SMB share that allows anonymous access, where a .NET…

HTB blue team sherlock contains 7 questions to answer so lets start answering them,

target:NexusAI’s polished assistant interface promises adaptive learning and seamless interaction. But beneath its reactive front end…

How an exposed source map, a chatty API, and one unfiltered Jinja2 field turned into full root on a “smart resort” network — plus the flag…

Introducción

Ascension is a fairly easy Linux based CTF hosted on hacksmarter.org, its author is Ryan Yager. Unlike other ctf’s this one has 6 flags…

Arasaka is another easy rated Active Directory machine on Hack Smarter Labs.

Overview

This is a walkthrough guide for Orion on Hack Smarter — shout out to 2ubZ3r0 for this great machine. Now then lets get started.

Difficulty: Easy | OS: Linux | Skills: IDOR, packet capture analysis, FTP, Linux capabilities privilege escalation