CVE-2021-47894
CVE-2021-47894 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-770.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
- CVSS v4: 6.7
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (16th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-4300
- Weakness: CWE-770
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Managed Switch Port Mapping Tool 2.85.2 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the application by creating an oversized buffer. Attackers can generate a 10,000-character buffer and paste it into the IP Address and SNMP Community Name fields to trigger the application crash.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-47894?
- Managed Switch Port Mapping Tool 2.85.2 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the application by creating an oversized buffer. Attackers can generate a 10,000-character buffer and paste it into the IP Address and SNMP Community Name fields to trigger the application crash.
- How severe is CVE-2021-47894?
- CVE-2021-47894 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2021-47894 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (16th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2021-47894?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2021-47894 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2021-47894 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-4300.
- When was CVE-2021-47894 published?
- CVE-2021-47894 was published on 2026-01-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://switchportmapper.com/
- https://switchportmapper.com/download.htm
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49566
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/managed-switch-port-mapping-tool-denial-of-service
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