CR3: What is this encryption?
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Fady assumed this time that you will be so n00b to tell what encryption he is using
he send the following note to his friend in plain sight :
p=0xa6055ec186de51800ddd6fcbf0192384ff42d707a55f57af4fcfb0d1dc7bd97055e8275cd4b78ec63c5d592f567c66393a061324aa2e6a8d8fc2a910cbee1ed9
q=0xfa0f9463ea0a93b929c099320d31c277e0b0dbc65b189ed76124f5a1218f5d91fd0102a4c8de11f28be5e4d0ae91ab319f4537e97ed74bc663e972a4a9119307
e=0x6d1fdab4ce3217b3fc32c9ed480a31d067fd57d93a9ab52b472dc393ab7852fbcb11abbebfd6aaae8032db1316dc22d3f7c3d631e24df13ef23d3b381a1c3e04abcc745d402ee3a031ac2718fae63b240837b4f657f29ca4702da9af22a3a019d68904a969ddb01bcf941df70af042f4fae5cbeb9c2151b324f387e525094c41
c=0x7fe1a4f743675d1987d25d38111fae0f78bbea6852cba5beda47db76d119a3efe24cb04b9449f53becd43b0b46e269826a983f832abb53b7a7e24a43ad15378344ed5c20f51e268186d24c76050c1e73647523bd5f91d9b6ad3e86bbf9126588b1dee21e6997372e36c3e74284734748891829665086e0dc523ed23c386bb520
He is underestimating our crypto skills!
For breaking this challenge we can use the script already available in one of the forums and tweak it slightly:
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# Code shamelessly stolen from http://crypto.stackexchange.com/questions/19444/rsa-given-q-p-and-e
def egcd(a, b):
x,y, u,v = 0,1, 1,0
while a != 0:
q, r = b//a, b%a
m, n = x-u*q, y-v*q
b,a, x,y, u,v = a,r, u,v, m,n
gcd = b
return gcd, x, y
def main():
p=0xa6055ec186de51800ddd6fcbf0192384ff42d707a55f57af4fcfb0d1dc7bd97055e8275cd4b78ec63c5d592f567c66393a061324aa2e6a8d8fc2a910cbee1ed9
q=0xfa0f9463ea0a93b929c099320d31c277e0b0dbc65b189ed76124f5a1218f5d91fd0102a4c8de11f28be5e4d0ae91ab319f4537e97ed74bc663e972a4a9119307
e=0x6d1fdab4ce3217b3fc32c9ed480a31d067fd57d93a9ab52b472dc393ab7852fbcb11abbebfd6aaae8032db1316dc22d3f7c3d631e24df13ef23d3b381a1c3e04abcc745d402ee3a031ac2718fae63b240837b4f657f29ca4702da9af22a3a019d68904a969ddb01bcf941df70af042f4fae5cbeb9c2151b324f387e525094c41
ct=0x7fe1a4f743675d1987d25d38111fae0f78bbea6852cba5beda47db76d119a3efe24cb04b9449f53becd43b0b46e269826a983f832abb53b7a7e24a43ad15378344ed5c20f51e268186d24c76050c1e73647523bd5f91d9b6ad3e86bbf9126588b1dee21e6997372e36c3e74284734748891829665086e0dc523ed23c386bb520
# compute n
n = p * q
# Compute phi(n)
phi = (p - 1) * (q - 1)
# Compute modular inverse of e
gcd, a, b = egcd(e, phi)
d = a
# Decrypt ciphertext
pt = pow(ct, d, n)
print(format(pt,'x').decode('hex'))
if __name__ == "__main__":
main()
The flag is ALEXCTF{RS4_I5_E55ENT1AL_T0_D0_BY_H4ND}:
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$ python solve.py
ALEXCTF{RS4_I5_E55ENT1AL_T0_D0_BY_H4ND}