Ready — HackTheBox Write-up (L-M)

Reconnaissance

# See http://www.robotstxt.org/robotstxt.html for documentation on how to use the robots.txt file
#
# To ban all spiders from the entire site uncomment the next two lines:
# User-Agent: *
# Disallow: /
# Add a 1 second delay between successive requests to the same server, limits resources used by crawler
# Only some crawlers respect this setting, e.g. Googlebot does not
# Crawl-delay: 1
# Based on details in https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/blob/master/config/routes.rb, https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/blob/master/spec/routing, and using application
User-Agent: *
Disallow: /autocomplete/users
Disallow: /search
Disallow: /api
Disallow: /admin
Disallow: /profile
Disallow: /dashboard
Disallow: /projects/new
Disallow: /groups/new
Disallow: /groups/*/edit
Disallow: /users
Disallow: /help
# Only specifically allow the Sign In page to avoid very ugly search results
Allow: /users/sign_in
# Global snippets
User-Agent: *
Disallow: /s/
Disallow: /snippets/new
Disallow: /snippets/*/edit
Disallow: /snippets/*/raw
# Project details
User-Agent: *
Disallow: /*/*.git
Disallow: /*/*/fork/new
Disallow: /*/*/repository/archive*
Disallow: /*/*/activity
Disallow: /*/*/new
Disallow: /*/*/edit
Disallow: /*/*/raw
Disallow: /*/*/blame
Disallow: /*/*/commits/*/*
Disallow: /*/*/commit/*.patch
Disallow: /*/*/commit/*.diff
Disallow: /*/*/compare
Disallow: /*/*/branches/new
Disallow: /*/*/tags/new
Disallow: /*/*/network
Disallow: /*/*/graphs
Disallow: /*/*/milestones/new
Disallow: /*/*/milestones/*/edit
Disallow: /*/*/issues/new
Disallow: /*/*/issues/*/edit
Disallow: /*/*/merge_requests/new
Disallow: /*/*/merge_requests/*.patch
Disallow: /*/*/merge_requests/*.diff
Disallow: /*/*/merge_requests/*/edit
Disallow: /*/*/merge_requests/*/diffs
Disallow: /*/*/project_members/import
Disallow: /*/*/labels/new
Disallow: /*/*/labels/*/edit
Disallow: /*/*/wikis/*/edit
Disallow: /*/*/snippets/new
Disallow: /*/*/snippets/*/edit
Disallow: /*/*/snippets/*/raw
Disallow: /*/*/deploy_keys
Disallow: /*/*/hooks
Disallow: /*/*/services
Disallow: /*/*/protected_branches
Disallow: /*/*/uploads/

Initial Foothold and User Flag

Privilege Escalation

gitlab_rails[‘smtp_password’] = “wW59U!ZKMbG9+*#h”

Root Flag

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