Neighbour writeup and attack path
Neighbour is a easy Linux machine on TryHackMe that I solved myself. This page is my short attack path summary and the techniques it trains.
| Platform | TryHackMe |
|---|---|
| Operating system | Linux |
| Difficulty | Easy |
| Time to user | 2m |
| Time to root | 4m |
| User owned | 2026-08-15 |
| Root owned | 2026-08-15 |
Attack path summary
Inspect the user parameter in login requests to perform Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) manipulation.
Techniques
IDOR Authentication
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