Vulnerability Description
Sticky Notes Widget 3.0.6 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the application by pasting excessively long character strings into note fields. Attackers can generate a payload containing 350000 repeated characters and paste it twice into a new note to trigger an application crash on iOS devices.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49978
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/sticky-notes-widget-denial-of-service-via-b
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-47973?
CVE-2021-47973 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Sticky Notes Widget 3.0.6 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the application by pasting excessively long character strings into note fields. Attackers can genera...
How severe is CVE-2021-47973?
CVE-2021-47973 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-47973?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.