OverTheWire Bandit Level 27 -> 28
Solution for OverTheWire Bandit level 28 challenge
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
Solution for the Overthewire.org Bandit level 27 -> 28
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##########################