meow
Meow — HackTheBox Writeup Meow is a beginner-friendly Linux box that demonstrates one of the most critical (and unfortunately still common) misconfigurations in the wild: a root account with no password exposed over Telnet. There’s no exploitation or privilege escalation required here — just knowing where to look and what to try. Overview The attack path is about as short as it gets. A single open port running Telnet, a root account with a blank password, and we’re done. While it may seem almost trivially simple, this box hammers home an important point: the most devastating vulnerabilities are often misconfigurations, not complex exploits. ...