CVE-2021-47775 (GCVE-0-2021-47775)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-15 15:52 – Updated: 2026-01-15 16:46
VLAI
Title
YouTube Video Grabber 1.9.9.1 - Buffer Overflow (SEH)
Summary
YouTube Video Grabber, now referred to as YouTube Downloader, 1.9.9.1 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by overwriting the Structured Exception Handler. Attackers can craft a malicious payload of 712 bytes with SEH manipulation to trigger a bind shell connection on a specified local port.
Severity
8.4 (High)
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
8.4 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Date Public
2021-11-01 00:00
Credits
Achilles
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