Hack This Site! Basic Missions: Basic 2

Nouf
1 min readApr 1, 2020

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Level 2

Challenge:
Network Security Sam set up a password protection script. He made it load the real password from an unencrypted text file and compare it to the password the user enters. However, he neglected to upload the password file…

Solution:

As you read the challenge, the password is obvious! concentrate on “he neglected to upload the password file” so there is no file that the password will be comparing with right? just submit an empty password and that is the solution

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Nouf
Nouf

Written by Nouf

PenTester & Challenges Solver

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