CVE-2007-0163 Auth bypass in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication and decrypt steganographic data by modifying the last 20 bytes of a JPEG carrier file.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2007-0163?

CVE-2007-0163 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Jan 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official 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.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0163?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Securekit Securekit Steganography.

How do I fix CVE-2007-0163?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-0163 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2007-0163 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-0163 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f6vv-rhj3-6hcp.

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