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I crafted a malicious PDF using tools like pdftk to embed a PHP shell within it. Once uploaded, the server would attempt to convert the PDF, executing my malicious payload in the process. However, I encountered some difficulties here due to restrictions on the upload process.

The real breakthrough came when I noticed a peculiar PDF upload functionality on the web server. Users could upload PDF files, which were then converted to text. Intrigued, I decided to test this functionality with a malicious PDF. pdfy htb writeup upd

PDFY is a medium-difficulty machine on Hack The Box that revolves around a PDF-themed challenge. This write-up aims to provide a step-by-step walkthrough of how I exploited this machine to gain root access. I crafted a malicious PDF using tools like

PDFY - A Challenging PDF-themed Machine on Hack The Box The real breakthrough came when I noticed a

nmap -sV -p- 10.10.11.224 This revealed several open ports, with notable services including an HTTP server running on port 80 and a PDF-related service on port 8080.