CVE-2021-47969
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.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductColor Notes
PublishedMay 16, 2026
First seenMay 16, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-789CWE-789
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| color-notes Color Notes | 1.4 | — |
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