# HackMyVM-Helium ## NMAP ``` Host is up (0.00019s latency). Not shown: 65533 closed ports PORT STATE SERVICE VERSION 22/tcp open ssh OpenSSH 7.9p1 Debian 10+deb10u2 (protocol 2.0) | ssh-hostkey: | 2048 12:f6:55:5f:c6:fa:fb:14:15:ae:4a:2b:38:d8:4a:30 (RSA) | 256 b7:ac:87:6d:c4:f9:e3:9a:d4:6e:e0:4f:da:aa:22:20 (ECDSA) |_ 256 fe:e8:05:af:23:4d:3a:82:2a:64:9b:f7:35:e4:44:4a (ED25519) 80/tcp open http nginx 1.14.2 |_http-server-header: nginx/1.14.2 |_http-title: RELAX MAC Address: 08:00:27:4C:32:E1 (Oracle VirtualBox virtual NIC) Service Info: OS: Linux; CPE: cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel Service detection performed. Please report any incorrect results at https://nmap.org/submit/ . Nmap done: 1 IP address (1 host up) scanned in 8.73 seconds ``` ## PORT 80 If we look at the bootstrap css file On anaylzing the wav file with audactiy and adding a spectogram we can see a text Saying `dancingpassyo` On trying the password with the username `paul` with ssh ## Privilege Escalation We can check what commands can paul run as root so do `sudo -l` Seems we can run `ln` as root which is for making symlinks.We can create a binary in which we call `bash` in it and link it with the `/usr/bin/ln` binary