CVE-2021-28847
mediumpriority · track · 30EPSS 0.014 · 73 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–7.5
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affected products (2)
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also known as (3)
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references (6)
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- https://mobaxterm.mobatek.net/download-home-edition.htmlcnnvd
- https://mobaxterm.mobatek.net/preview.htmlcnnvd
- https://mobaxterm.mobatek.net/download-home-edition.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://mobaxterm.mobatek.net/preview.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://mobaxterm.mobatek.net/download-home-edition.htmlProductRelease NotesVendor Advisorynvd
- https://mobaxterm.mobatek.net/preview.htmlRelease NotesVendor Advisorynvd
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