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1. Did [banner grabbing](https://owasp.org/www-project-web-security-testing-guide/v42/4-Web_Application_Security_Testing/01-Information_Gathering/02-Fingerprint_Web_Server) and noticed an interesting cookie name:
```bash
- ❯ printf 'HEAD / HTTP/1.0\r\n\r\n' | nc 10.0.2.15 80
+ ❯ curl --head http://10.0.2.15
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Server: nginx/1.4.6 (Ubuntu)
- Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:43:20 GMT
+ Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2026 10:31:26 GMT
Content-Type: text/html
- Connection: close
+ Connection: keep-alive
X-Powered-By: PHP/5.5.9-1ubuntu4.29
- Set-Cookie: I_am_admin=68934a3e9455fa72420237eb05902327; expires=Fri, 27-Mar-2026 10:43:20 GMT; Max-Age=3600
+ Set-Cookie: I_am_admin=68934a3e9455fa72420237eb05902327; expires=Fri, 27-Mar-2026 11:31:26 GMT; Max-Age=3600
```
1. Reverse looked up the md5 value `68934a3e9455fa72420237eb05902327` → `false`
1. Intuited to send a request to the website with the cookie value set to the md5 hash value `true` to get the flag. Test it with `cookie_poison.bash` or directly in Firefox: **F12** → **Storage** → **Cookies**.