Soulmate

This is my second writeup, after my first one covering the Conversor machine (machine not yet retired, therefore writeup not yet published). I fell into a few rabbit holes trying to pwn this one, I’m sad to say. We’ll get to that part as well, but first: enum. mairon $ nmap -Pn -n -v --open --top 5000 10.129.7.105 Starting Nmap 7.98 ( https://nmap.org ) at 2026-01-26 21:12 +0100 Initiating Connect Scan at 21:12 Scanning 10.129.7.105 [5000 ports] Discovered open port 80/tcp on 10.129.7.105 Discovered open port 22/tcp on 10.129.7.105 Completed Connect Scan at 21:12, 1.28s elapsed (5000 total ports) Nmap scan report for 10.129.7.105 Host is up (0.017s latency). Not shown: 4998 closed tcp ports (conn-refused) PORT STATE SERVICE 22/tcp open ssh 80/tcp open http Read data files from: /usr/bin/../share/nmap Nmap done: 1 IP address (1 host up) scanned in 1.29 seconds ...