# Task 16 - XML External Entity - Exploiting

## Task 16 <mark style="color:blue;background-color:blue;">\[Severity 4]</mark> XML External Entity - Exploiting

### Try to display your own name using any payload.

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**HINT:** No answer needed
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### See if you can read the /etc/passwd

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**HINT:** No answer needed
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### What is the name of the user in /etc/passwd

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:triangular\_flag\_on\_post:`falcon`

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### Where is falcon's SSH key located?

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:triangular\_flag\_on\_post:`/home/falcon/.ssh/id_rsa`

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### What are the first 18 characters for falcon's private key

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:triangular\_flag\_on\_post:`MIIEogIBAAKCAQEA7`

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