CVE-2012-6307

HIGH

JPEGsnoop 1.5.2 - Remote Code Execution in JPEG File Handling

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2012-6307. PoCs published by Jean Pascal Pereira.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in JPEGsnoop 1.5.2, leading to arbitrary code execution via a crafted JPEG file. The PoC demonstrates a write access violation, indicating potential for RCE.

Description

A vulnerability exists in JPEGsnoop 1.5.2 due to an unspecified issue in JPEG file handling, which could let a malicious user execute arbitrary code

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Jean Pascal Pereira · perldoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21739

This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in JPEGsnoop 1.5.2, leading to arbitrary code execution via a crafted JPEG file. The PoC demonstrates a write access violation, indicating potential for RCE.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: JPEGsnoop 1.5.2
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Crafted JPEG file · Victim to open the file in JPEGsnoop
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21739/
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/10/4

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0414
EPSS Percentile 88.9%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

Status published
Products (1)
impulseadventure/jpegsnoop 1.5.2
Published Feb 06, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026