Walk-through of Retired from HackTheBox

Retired is a medium level machine by uco2KFh on HackTheBox. It focuses on binary exploitation and taking advantage of poorly designed scripts and services.

Machine Information

Details
Hosting Site	HackTheBox
Link To Machine	HTB - Medium - Retired
Machine Release Date	2nd April 2022
Date I Completed It	25th June 2022
Distribution Used	Kali 2022.1 – Release Info

Box Retired

This box has now been retired. The PDF is still available here.

The password for this is the root users entry in the /etc/shadow file on the box which looks like this:

root:$y$j   <<HIDDEN>>   7:::

The full walk-through is now available here without a password.