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CVE-2021-47814: NBMonitor 1.6.8 - Denial of Service (PoC)

NBMonitor 1.6.8 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the application by overflowing the registration code input field. Attackers can paste a 256-character buffer into the registration key field to trigger an application crash and potential system instability.

HighCVSS 7.5Not KEV-listedUpdated
Glexia's TakeAutomated analysis

Security readout for executives and security teams

NBMonitor 1.6.8 has a buffer overflow in its registration key input that can crash the application. The public sources describe denial of service, not data theft or code execution. Business urgency is highest where NBMonitor is relied on for availability monitoring or administrative visibility. Exposure appears limited to environments running NBMonitor 1.6.8. Practical risk depends on who can access the registration interface and whether the application supports operational monitoring. Public sources do not identify other affected versions or platforms. Treat as a targeted availability risk, not a broad enterprise compromise based on current evidence. Prioritize if NBMonitor supports critical monitoring workflows or is installed on sensitive administrative workstations. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for NBMonitor and identify any version 1.6.8 installations.; Check Nsauditor guidance for an updated version, workaround, or retirement recommendation.; Restrict access to NBMonitor interfaces to trusted administrators only..

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
High
CVSS
7.5 (3.1)
Known Exploited
No
Published

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

Official CVE source material

CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5

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1CVSS vectors
0Timeline events
0ADP providers
3Source links

CVSS vector scores

1 official score

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ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
7.5CVSS 3.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H3.93.6Primary CVE score

Vulnerability scoring details

Base CVSS 3.1 score

7.5High
CVSS 3.1 vector shape for CVE-2021-47814Attack VectorAttack ComplexityPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionScopeConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

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

Attack Vector
NetworkAdjacentLocalPhysical
Attack Complexity
LowHigh
Privileges Required
NoneLowHigh
User Interaction
NoneRequired
Scope
ChangedUnchanged
Confidentiality Impact
HighLowNone
Integrity Impact
HighLowNone
Availability Impact
HighLowNone

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Affected products

Products and packages named in the record

VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
NsauditorNBMonitor1.6.8Listed
Weakness

CWE details

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Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.