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Daily Hack #48

Loot the instance role

Cloud Security Difficulty Hard ~7 min +10 XP

You have a shell on a cloud instance. The instance carries an attached role whose temporary credentials are exposed on the link-local metadata service. Query the metadata service for the role's token, use it to authenticate to the internal storage endpoint, and read the flag it guards.

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