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Backup Key Recovery 2.2.7 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the application by overflowing the registration code input f…

Published:

15 January 2026 at 23:00:00

Alert date:

16 January 2026 at 01:13:28

Source:

nvd.nist.gov

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CVE-2021-47813 affects Backup Key Recovery version 2.2.7, containing a denial of service vulnerability in the registration code input field. Attackers can exploit this by pasting a large buffer of 256 repeated characters into the registration key field, causing application overflow and potential crash. The vulnerability allows for easy application disruption through input field manipulation. Multiple proof-of-concept exploits are available demonstrating the attack vector. This represents a client-side denial of service attack against the backup recovery software.

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Backup Key Recovery

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