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# 2️⃣ Download the image and extract the token from EXIF curl -s "$BASE$thumb" -o thumb.jpg token=$(exiftool -UserComment thumb.jpg | awk -F': ' 'print $2') echo "[+] Token extracted: $token"

[+] Token extracted: boru_block_survive [+] Flag: flagb0oru_4ll_th3_f4ll3n_m0r3 | Technique | Why it mattered | |-----------|-----------------| | Directory brute‑forcing (ffuf/DirBuster) | Discovered the hidden /more endpoint. | | EXIF inspection ( exiftool ) | Revealed the token hidden in normal image metadata. | | Base64 decoding | Turned the encoded token into a usable string. | | Parameter/ cookie token authentication | Showed that the service used a simple secret‑in‑URL scheme. | | Steganography awareness | Though the flag was not hidden in pixel data, checking with zsteg is a good habit for “booru”‑style challenges. | booru.allthefallen.more

UserComment : token=Ym9ydV9ibG9ja19zdXJ2aXZl The value is Base64‑encoded. Decoding it gives: # 2️⃣ Download the image and extract the

UserComment : flagb0oru_4ll_th3_f4ll3n_m0r3 That was the flag! For completeness, I also tried a classic LSB steganography check on the image using zsteg : | | Parameter/ cookie token authentication | Showed