CVE-2021-47764 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting AbsoluteTelnet 11.24, allowing local attackers to crash the application. By manipulating the DialUp connection and license name fields with a 1000-character payload, an attacker can force unexpected termination. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.5 (Medium), indicating a local attack vector with low complexity and high availability impact, but no confidentiality or integrity impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there public exploit modules like Metasploit or Nuclei, though it has garnered significant community discussion with 10 mentions.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
11.24CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:celestialsoftware:absolutetelnet:11.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.