CVE-2021-47972

Summary

Sticky Notes & Color Widgets 1.4.2 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the application by creating notes with excessively long character strings. Attackers can paste large payloads of repeated characters into note fields to trigger application crashes and make the application stop responding.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
sticky-notes-color-widgetsSticky Notes Color Widgets1.4.2affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-789: Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: poc
    • Automatable: yes
    • Technical Impact: partial

References