Terminal-Bench 2.1terminalplain text
Recover a password-protected 7z secret
Recover the password for the supplied 7z archive and extract the word stored in secret_file.txt.
crack-7z-hash
Normalized profile
What this task asks for
Recover the password for the supplied 7z archive and extract the word stored in secret_file.txt. Open secrets.7z. Extract the word from secret_file.txt. Write only the recovered content to /app/solution.txt.
Intent
- security assessment
- data transformation
Work surfaces
- encrypted archive
- password recovery
Technology
- 7-Zip
- John the Ripper
Expected artifacts
- /app/solution.txt
What makes it difficult
- reverse engineering from incomplete or indirect evidence
- security-sensitive or adversarial behavior
Published evidence
Model × harness outcomes
Counts are tied to these exact configurations. Harnesses are not treated as equivalent across benchmarks.
- Models
- 13
- Configurations
- 20
- Trials
- 100
Showing 20 of 20 configurations
| Model | Harness | Effort | Result | Passes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| claude-fable-5anthropic · 2026-06-07 | claude-code2.1.167 | xhigh | All passed | 5/5 |
| claude-fable-5anthropic · 2026-06-05 | terminus-22.0.0 | high | All passed | 5/5 |
| claude-opus-4-7anthropic · 2026-05-01 | claude-code2.1.123 | max | All passed | 5/5 |
| claude-opus-4-7anthropic · 2026-05-01 | terminus-22.0.0 | max | All passed | 5/5 |
| claude-opus-4-8anthropic · 2026-07-09 | claude-code2.1.205 | high | All passed | 5/5 |
| claude-sonnet-5anthropic · 2026-07-09 | claude-code2.1.205 | high | All passed | 5/5 |
| gemini-3-pro-previewgemini · 2026-05-01 | gemini-cli0.40.0 | high | All passed | 5/5 |
| gemini-3-pro-previewgemini · 2026-05-01 | terminus-22.0.0 | high | All passed | 5/5 |
| gemini-3.1-pro-previewgemini · 2026-05-05 | gemini-cli0.40.0 | high | Mixed1 errors | 4/5 |
| gemini-3.1-pro-previewgemini · 2026-05-05 | terminus-22.0.0 | high | Mixed3 errors | 2/5 |
| glm-5.1zai · 2026-05-01 | claude-code2.1.123 | max | All passed | 5/5 |
| gpt-5.5openai · 2026-05-01 | codex0.125.0 | xhigh | All passed | 5/5 |
| gpt-5.5openai · 2026-05-01 | terminus-22.0.0 | xhigh | All passed | 5/5 |
| gpt-5.6-lunaopenai · 2026-07-10 | codex0.144.0 | max | Mixed2 disqualified | 3/5 |
| gpt-5.6-lunaopenai · 2026-07-11 | codex0.144.1 | max | All passed | 5/5 |
| gpt-5.6-solopenai · 2026-07-10 | codex0.144.0 | max | Mixed1 disqualified | 4/5 |
| gpt-5.6-terraopenai · 2026-07-10 | codex0.144.0 | max | All passed | 5/5 |
| gpt-5.6-terraopenai · 2026-07-11 | codex0.144.1 | max | All passed | 5/5 |
| grok-4.5cursor · 2026-07-09 | cursor-cli2026.07.08-0c04a8a | default | Mixed3 disqualified | 2/5 |
| muse-spark-1.1openai · 2026-07-09 | mini-swe-agent2.4.5 | xhigh | All passed | 5/5 |