Vulnerability in Mobatek Mobaxterm

CVE-2021-28847

MobaXterm before 21.0 allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (Windows GUI hang) via tab title change requests that are sent repeatedly at high speed, which results in many SetWindowTextA or SetWindowTextW calls.

EPSS: 0.014 (70.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

References

  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Product, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-28847?
CVE-2021-28847 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mobatek Mobaxterm. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2021-06-03.
How severe is CVE-2021-28847?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.