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CVE-2021-47969

Published: May 16, 2026

Modified: May 18, 2026

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

7.5

HIGH

Description

Color Notes 1.4 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 350,000 repeated characters and paste it twice into a new note to cause the application to stop responding.

VendorProductVersions

color-notes

Color Notes

affected
1.4

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-789

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

References

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