FKIE_CVE-2021-47813

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-01-16 00:16 - Updated: 2026-04-15 00:35
Severity ?
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
Backup Key Recovery 2.2.7 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the application by overflowing the registration code input field. Attackers can paste a large buffer of 256 repeated characters into the registration key field to trigger application instability and potential crash.
References
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttp://www.nsauditor.com
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49966
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttps://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/backup-key-recovery-denial-of-service-poc
Impacted products
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  "lastModified": "2026-04-15T00:35:42.020",
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