7.5
HIGH
CVE-2021-27211
Steghide Predictable Seed Value Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Description

steghide 0.5.1 relies on a certain 32-bit seed value, which makes it easier for attackers to detect hidden data.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 15, 2021, 7:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 5:57 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2021-27211 has a 10 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-27211 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Steghide_project steghide
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2021-27211.

URL Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165199/Steghide-Hidden-Data-Extraction.html Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://github.com/StefanoDeVuono/steghide Product
https://github.com/b4shfire/stegcrack Product
https://sourceforge.net/projects/steghide/files/steghide/0.5.1/ Release Notes Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165199/Steghide-Hidden-Data-Extraction.html Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://github.com/StefanoDeVuono/steghide Product
https://github.com/b4shfire/stegcrack Product
https://sourceforge.net/projects/steghide/files/steghide/0.5.1/ Release Notes Third Party Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

All CVE - PoC in GitHub

poc proofofconcept tester allcve cvegithub cvenew cvepoc cveupdate

Updated: 6 days, 1 hour ago
11 stars 3 fork 3 watcher
Born at : March 22, 2024, 3:58 p.m. This repo has been linked 931 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 1 year, 1 month ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : March 11, 2024, 1:21 p.m. This repo has been linked 935 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 2 years, 1 month ago
0 stars 2 fork 2 watcher
Born at : April 8, 2023, 6:19 a.m. This repo has been linked 928 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 1 year, 2 months ago
20 stars 3 fork 3 watcher
Born at : Feb. 14, 2023, 6:10 p.m. This repo has been linked 921 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 1 year, 2 months ago
2 stars 2 fork 2 watcher
Born at : Nov. 25, 2022, 5:43 p.m. This repo has been linked 935 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 3 weeks, 6 days ago
9 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : June 21, 2022, 7:45 a.m. This repo has been linked 944 different CVEs too.

None

Shell CMake Dockerfile C++ C Perl Python

Updated: 3 years, 5 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Nov. 20, 2021, 5:44 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 6 months, 2 weeks ago
34 stars 3 fork 3 watcher
Born at : March 12, 2021, 12:22 p.m. This repo has been linked 1063 different CVEs too.

Exploit script for CVE-2021-27211

C++

Updated: 2 months, 1 week ago
6 stars 4 fork 4 watcher
Born at : Feb. 15, 2021, 5:54 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

:zap: Worlds fastest steghide cracker, chewing through millions of passwords per second :zap:

steghide cracking ctf security steganography ctf-tools stego brute-force pentesting stegcracker

Shell C C++ Perl Dockerfile CMake Python

Updated: 23 hours, 27 minutes ago
1118 stars 116 fork 116 watcher
Born at : Oct. 29, 2020, 2:33 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2021-27211 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-27211 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165199/Steghide-Hidden-Data-Extraction.html
    Added Reference https://github.com/b4shfire/stegcrack
    Added Reference https://github.com/StefanoDeVuono/steghide
    Added Reference https://sourceforge.net/projects/steghide/files/steghide/0.5.1/
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Jul. 12, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-327 CWE-335
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 16, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165199/Steghide-Hidden-Data-Extraction.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165199/Steghide-Hidden-Data-Extraction.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 08, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165199/Steghide-Hidden-Data-Extraction.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 22, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/b4shfire/stegcrack No Types Assigned https://github.com/b4shfire/stegcrack Product
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/StefanoDeVuono/steghide No Types Assigned https://github.com/StefanoDeVuono/steghide Product
    Changed Reference Type https://sourceforge.net/projects/steghide/files/steghide/0.5.1/ No Types Assigned https://sourceforge.net/projects/steghide/files/steghide/0.5.1/ Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-327
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:steghide_project:steghide:0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-27211 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.64 }} -3.00%

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0.68224

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