CVE-2007-0163

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2007-01-10 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

SecureKit Steganography 1.7.1 and 1.8 embeds password information in the carrier file, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication requirements and decrypt embedded steganography by replacing the last 20 bytes of the JPEG image with alternate password information.

Affected products

Securekit Steganography: 1.7.1, 1.8

References

http://homepage.mac.com/adonismac/Advisory/steg/steganography.html
http://osvdb.org/31244
http://secunia.com/advisories/23639
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456283/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456519/100/0/threaded
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31378
http://homepage.mac.com/adonismac/Advisory/steg/steganography.html
http://osvdb.org/31244
http://secunia.com/advisories/23639
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456283/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456519/100/0/threaded
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31378

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