CVE-2007-0163: Securekit Steganography

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 2.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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 Securekit Steganography: version 1.7.1 only; version 1.8 only

Published 2007-01-10. Last modified 2026-06-16.