User flag


Aero.htb

Use my implementation of CVE-2023-38146 to generate a malicious Windows 11 theme and upload it to the machine. This should get you the user shell.

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Root flag


After looking around for stuff on the machine, I found a PDF file in the C:/Users/sam.emerson/Documents folder that says something about CVE-2023-28252. ๐Ÿ“„

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So, I compiled it and replaced notepad.exe with a reverse shell executable, compiled it using Visual Studio and gained the system shell. Easy machine.

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