Username_Enumeration


A list of both fisrtnames and lastnames has been discovered in the /Team endpoint of the target web application.

Username Generation


┌──(kali㉿kali)-[~/PEN-200/PG_PRACTICE/nagoya]
└─$ python3 ~/Tools/username_gen_v2.py -w names.txt > possible_usernames.txt

Generating all the possible username combinations

Validation


┌──(kali㉿kali)-[~/PEN-200/PG_PRACTICE/nagoya]
└─$ kerbrute userenum --dc nagoya.nagoya-industries.com -d NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM ./possible_usernames.txt -t 200                     
 
    __             __               __     
   / /_____  _____/ /_  _______  __/ /____ 
  / //_/ _ \/ ___/ __ \/ ___/ / / / __/ _ \
 / ,< /  __/ /  / /_/ / /  / /_/ / /_/  __/
/_/|_|\___/_/  /_.___/_/   \__,_/\__/\___/                                        
 
Version: v1.0.3 (9dad6e1) - 04/23/25 - Ronnie Flathers @ropnop
 
2025/04/23 14:55:37 >  Using KDC(s):
2025/04/23 14:55:37 >  	nagoya.nagoya-industries.com:88
 
2025/04/23 14:55:37 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 matthew.harrison@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 14:55:37 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 terry.edwards@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 14:55:37 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 rebecca.bell@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 14:55:37 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 scott.gardner@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 14:55:37 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 brett.naylor@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 14:55:37 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 holly.matthews@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 14:55:37 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 craig.carr@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 14:55:37 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 abigail.hughes@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 14:55:37 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 frances.ward@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 14:55:37 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 melissa.mitchell@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 14:55:37 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 anne.jenkins@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 14:55:37 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 sylvia.king@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 14:55:37 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 emma.miah@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 14:55:37 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 joanna.wood@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 14:55:37 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 iain.white@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 14:55:37 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 melanie.watson@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 14:55:37 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 kirsty.norris@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 14:55:37 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 wayne.hartley@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 14:55:37 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 patrick.martin@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 14:55:37 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 fiona.clark@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 14:55:37 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 bethan.webster@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 14:55:37 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 kate.watson@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 14:55:37 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 elaine.brady@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 14:55:37 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 andrea.hayes@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 14:55:37 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 christopher.lewis@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 14:55:37 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 megan.johnson@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 14:55:37 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 damien.chapman@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 14:55:37 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 joanne.lewis@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 14:55:37 >  Done! Tested 308 usernames (28 valid) in 0.115 seconds

Attempting to validate the newly generated usernames against the target KDC returned positive results. Additionally, the username convention that the target organization uses has been identified; <FIRSTNAME>.<LASTNAME>

┌──(kali㉿kali)-[~/PEN-200/PG_PRACTICE/nagoya]
└─$ awk '{print $7}' tmp.txt | cut -d '@' -f1 > users.txt

Saving those discovered domain users into a file; users.txt

Additional


Provided that the username convention that the target organization uses has been identified, <FIRSTNAME>.<LASTNAME>, I could attempt to enumerate more users

┌──(kali㉿kali)-[~/PEN-200/PG_PRACTICE/nagoya]
└─$ python3 ~/Tools/username_generator.py
Choose username format:
1) hsimpson
2) h.simpson
3) homersimpson
4) homer.simpson
5) hjsimpson
6) homerjsimpson
7) homerjaysimpson
8) homersimpsonb
Option: 4
Mail domain (example: ...@domain.com) [Default: none]: 
Domain (example: domain\...) [Default: none]: 
Names file path: /usr/share/seclists/Usernames/Names/names-usa-top1000.txt
Surnames file path: /usr/share/seclists/Usernames/Names/familynames-usa-top1000.txt
Output file [Default: results.txt]: 
Output saved in results.txt

Creating an additional wordlist, following the disclosed username convention Saved as results.txt

Validation (Additional)


┌──(kali㉿kali)-[~/PEN-200/PG_PRACTICE/nagoya]
└─$ kerbrute userenum --dc nagoya.nagoya-industries.com -d NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM ./results.txt -t 200 
 
    __             __               __     
   / /_____  _____/ /_  _______  __/ /____ 
  / //_/ _ \/ ___/ __ \/ ___/ / / / __/ _ \
 / ,< /  __/ /  / /_/ / /  / /_/ / /_/  __/
/_/|_|\___/_/  /_.___/_/   \__,_/\__/\___/                                        
 
Version: v1.0.3 (9dad6e1) - 04/23/25 - Ronnie Flathers @ropnop
 
2025/04/23 15:17:49 >  Using KDC(s):
2025/04/23 15:17:49 >  	nagoya.nagoya-industries.com:88
 
2025/04/23 15:17:50 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 MEGAN.JOHNSON@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 15:17:58 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 PATRICK.MARTIN@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 15:18:02 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 CHRISTOPHER.LEWIS@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 15:18:02 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 JOANNE.LEWIS@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 15:18:04 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 SYLVIA.KING@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 15:18:08 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 MELISSA.MITCHELL@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 15:18:11 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 TERRY.EDWARDS@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 15:18:11 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 TERRY.EDWARDS@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 15:18:14 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 REBECCA.BELL@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 15:18:18 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 FRANCES.WARD@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 15:18:18 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 FRANCES.WARD@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 15:18:20 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 MELANIE.WATSON@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 15:18:20 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 KATE.WATSON@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 15:18:22 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 JOANNA.WOOD@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 15:18:25 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 ANNE.JENKINS@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 15:18:27 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 ABIGAIL.HUGHES@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 15:18:33 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 ANDREA.HAYES@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 15:18:33 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 ANDREA.HAYES@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 15:18:37 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 MATTHEW.HARRISON@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 15:18:52 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 SCOTT.GARDNER@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 15:18:55 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 HOLLY.MATTHEWS@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 15:19:11 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 CRAIG.CARR@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 15:19:12 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 DAMIEN.CHAPMAN@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 15:20:33 >  [+] VALID USERNAME:	 ELAINE.BRADY@NAGOYA-INDUSTRIES.COM
2025/04/23 15:23:42 >  Done! Tested 2000000 usernames (24 valid) in 352.864 seconds

Same result N/A