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Awsome yet unlucky How can I find a web application's document root using a path traversal vulnerability?

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Lucian Nitescu
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Awsome yet unlucky path traversal

I am performing a penetration testing on an application hosted on an Ubuntu environment.

So using a path traversal vulnerability, I can download any file.

The API web application runs as root (shadow and brute-force are already my friends). Funny situation: I can not find the web root folder.

What I have tried:

What else should I try?