HackTheBox WingData Writeup
A walkthrough of the HackTheBox 'WingData' machine. This write-up covers initial access, privilege escalation, and post-exploitation techniques.
HackTheBox WingData Writeup
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┌──(dollarboysushil卐kali)-[~/Documents/htb_boxes/wingdata]
└─$ nmap -sC -sV 10.129.175.65
Starting Nmap 7.98 ( https://nmap.org ) at 2026-02-15 06:56 -0500
Nmap scan report for 10.129.175.65
Host is up (0.19s latency).
Not shown: 998 filtered tcp ports (no-response)
PORT STATE SERVICE VERSION
22/tcp open ssh OpenSSH 9.2p1 Debian 2+deb12u7 (protocol 2.0)
| ssh-hostkey:
| 256 a1:fa:95:8b:d7:56:03:85:e4:45:c9:c7:1e:ba:28:3b (ECDSA)
|_ 256 9c:ba:21:1a:97:2f:3a:64:73:c1:4c:1d:ce:65:7a:2f (ED25519)
80/tcp open http Apache httpd 2.4.66
|_http-server-header: Apache/2.4.66 (Debian)
|_http-title: Did not follow redirect to http://wingdata.htb/
Service Info: Host: localhost; OS: Linux; CPE: cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel
Service detection performed. Please report any incorrect results at https://nmap.org/submit/ .
Nmap done: 1 IP address (1 host up) scanned in 27.01 seconds
Secured
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