Description:

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

Requirements: Common sense.

Hints:

  • Read the description carefully.
  • If the password file is missing, what is the password you submit being compared to?

Difficulty: Easy.

Points: 10

Challenge Link: https://www.hackthissite.org/missions/basic/2

Forum Link:

Solution:

As we can see in the description that the password file was not uploaded so just submitting the NULL (empty) password will do the trick.

Happy Hacking