Byte Babies
TsukuCTF Flash
May 04, 2025 - yoshixi - writeup, webauthor: @yoshixi
Challenge Info:
Category: Web
— UNINTENDED SOLUTION — This challenge consists of a sequence of numbers, of which you need to find the sum of.
However, certain pages do not have a number shown!
(For here, round 2 has numbers, round 5 does not!)

Though, we notice in web requests, that there is a JWT cookie being sent over

So, at the end, we get the final sum for one of these cookies:
The specific request we have to look into is the GET /request, which sends the cookie for the sum that it looks into.
Simply, resend the final sum, and we get the flag