HackTheBox Lab Helper

A collection of useful functions for hacking on HackTheBox, all contained in a single bash script.

Assumes HackTheBox VPN session to be the ONLY VPN session.

Functions

• htbinitfile: Sets or prints the path of the OpenVPN config file to use for connecting to the HackTheBox VPN
• htbinit: Initiates a connection to the HackTheBox VPN using the specified OpenVPN config file
• htbhost: Prints the IP of the current HackTheBox VPN connection
• htbtarget: Sets or prints the current HackTheBox target
• htbkill: Terminates the current HackTheBox VPN connection and resets the target file

Installation

Getting files

Download bash file to desired location

$ git clone [email protected]:algowful/htbfuncs.git

Adding to bashrc

Edit ~/.bashrc file with following line:

source <path to htbfuncs>

Usage

$ htbinitfile ~/Documents/lab.ovpn
[*] Init File Path Set

$ htbinitfile
/home/user/Documents/lab.ovpn

$ htbinit
[sudo] password for user: 
[*] Initiated Connection...

$ htbhost
10.10.14.7

$ htbtarget 10.10.14.9
[*] Set HTB Target...

$ htbtarget
10.10.14.9

$ htbkill
[*] Killing OpenVPN PID: 300243
[sudo] password for user: