Technical requirements
In this chapter, we will make use of the following software and operating systems:
- For virtualization: VMWare Workstation 12 Player for Virtualization (any version can be used)
- For penetration testing: Kali Linux 2020.1 as a pentester's workstation VM with IP
192.168.10.13
. You can download Kali from https://www.kali.org/downloads/. Db_Nmap
Scan
,MySql_Enum
, andMysql_Attack
performed on Windows 7 x86 with IP 192.168.10.22 running XAMPP with Maria DB on port3306
.- Connect command demo performed on Ubuntu 16.04 with IP
192.168.10.23
- Netcat (built-in) (
netcat -lvp 8080 -e /bin/sh
). - Shell upgrades and background demo performed on Windows 7 x86 with IP
192.168.10.22
. - Easy File Sharing Web Server 7.2 (https://www.exploit-db.com/apps/60f3ff1f3cd34dec80fba130ea481f31-efssetup.exe).