Vulnversity | Tryhackme Walkthrough

Learn about active recon, web app attacks and privilege escalation.

Task 1 : Deploy the machine

Connect to our network and deploy this machine. If you need help getting connected, complete the OpenVPN room first.

Note: Please allow the VM 4–5 minutes to fully boot.

Task 2 : Reconnaissance

Gather information about this machine using a network scanning tool called Nmap. Check out the Nmap room for more on this!

Connecting to the machine

This room recommends using the AttackBox, which can be launched by clicking the blue button on the top-right.

Scan the box

nmap -sV 10.10.170.47.

Nmap is a free, open-source and powerful tool used to discover hosts and services on a computer network. In our example, we use Nmap to scan this machine to identify all services running on a particular port. Nmap has many capabilities; a table summarises some of its functionality below.

Task 2 — Ques 1: Scan the box; how many ports are open?
Ans: 6