CVE-2021-47791 (GCVE-0-2021-47791)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-01-15 23:25
Modified
2026-01-16 21:12
Severity ?
4.6 (Medium) - CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-770 - Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
Summary
SmartFTP Client 10.0.2909.0 contains multiple denial of service vulnerabilities that allow attackers to crash the application through specific input manipulation. Attackers can trigger crashes by entering malformed paths, using invalid IP addresses, or clearing connection history in the client's interface.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Smartftp SmartFTP Client Version: 10.0.2909.0 (32 and 64 bit)
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