THM - Silver Platter

A writeup for the room Silver Platter on TryHackMe

Can you breach the server?

Silver Platter

Footprinting

We can start with a nmap scan.

nmap -s MACHINE_IP

We find three open ports: 22, 80, and 8080.

The website on port 80 contains only a few static pages about the Hack Smarter Security group.

If we try to visit the site on port 8080 instead, we only get a 404 error.

User flag

Getting access to Silverpeas

Looking more closely at the content of the first website, we find some details about a Silverpeas system where we can contact the team.