Overthewire Bandit Level 27 -> 28
Solution for the Overthewire.org Bandit level 27 -> 28
Level Goal
There is a git repository at ssh://bandit27-git@localhost/home/bandit27-git/repo.
The password for the user bandit27-git is the same as for the user bandit27.
Clone the repository and find the password for the next level.
Walkthrough
These next few challenges are git related. We will be cloning git repositories and then search the repo for a password.
Login to the server using the password obtained from the previous level Bandit level 26 -> 27.
username: bandit27
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ssh bandit27@bandit.labs.overthewire.org -p 2220
Now that we are logged in we will create a working directory to clone the repository in to. When cloning the repository we use the same password we used to log into this level.
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bandit27@bandit:~$ mkdir /tmp/bandit27
bandit27@bandit:~$ cd /tmp/bandit27
bandit27@bandit:/tmp/bandit27$ git clone ssh://bandit27-git@localhost/home/bandit27-git/repo
Cloning into 'repo'...
bandit27-git@localhost's password:
remote: Counting objects: 3, done.
remote: Compressing objects: 100% (2/2), done.
remote: Total 3 (delta 0), reused 0 (delta 0)
Receiving objects: 100% (3/3), done.
bandit27@bandit:/tmp/bandit27$
After cloning the repository we change directory into repo and see what files are there.
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bandit27@bandit:/tmp/bandit27$ ls
repo
bandit27@bandit:/tmp/bandit27$ cd repo/
bandit27@bandit:/tmp/bandit27/repo$ ls
README
We can see that there is only one file README and reading the file will give us the password.
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bandit27@bandit:/tmp/bandit27/repo$ cat README
The password to the next level is: 0ef186##########################