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CVE-2021-47752 (GCVE-0-2021-47752)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-15 15:52 – Updated: 2026-04-07 14:05
VLAI
Title
AWebServer GhostBuilding 18 - Denial of Service (DoS)
Summary
AWebServer GhostBuilding 18 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows remote attackers to overwhelm the server by sending multiple concurrent HTTP requests. Attackers can generate high-volume requests to multiple endpoints including /mysqladmin to potentially crash or render the service unresponsive.
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-01-15 18:25 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-770 - Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Sylkat-Tools AWebServer GhostBuilding Affected: AWebServer GhostBuilding 18
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Date Public
2022-01-05 00:00
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