Grandpa

Verified writeups for the Grandpa machine of Hack The Box

Grandpa

$ tldr WebDAV en IIS 6.0 → exploit + token impersonation

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Operating system	Windows
Difficulty	Easy
Vector	Windows privesc
IP	10.10.10.14
Retirement date	2017-04-29
Skills	Microsoft IIS 6.0 - WebDAV ‘ScStoragePathFromUrl’ Exploitation [RCE] Token Kidnapping - Churrasco [Privilege Escalation]

Writeups

Language	Author	Format	Link
🇪🇸 ES	S4vitar	Vídeo	Open
🇬🇧 EN	0xdf	Texto	Open
🇬🇧 EN	IppSec	Vídeo	Open

Skill resources

Curated documentation for each technique listed in the Skills column above. Sources: HackTricks, GTFOBins, PortSwigger, etc.

Skill	Source	Link
WebDAV	HackTricks	Open
IIS (Microsoft Web Server)	HackTricks	Open
Remote Code Execution (RCE)	HackTricks	Open

Related skills worth mastering

Local File Inclusion (LFI) · Remote File Inclusion (RFI) · Shellshock (CVE-2014-6271)

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Last updated: 2026-06-07