CVE-2021-47831 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2021-47831

Sandboxie 5.49.7 - Denial of Service

Vulnerability Description

Sandboxie 5.49.7 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the application by overflowing the container folder input field. Attackers can paste a large buffer of repeated characters into the Sandbox container folder setting to trigger an application crash.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Erick Galindo

References

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Affected Vendor

Sandboxie-Plus

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Affected Software

Sandboxie
Vulnerable Versions:
5.49.7

Timeline

Official Publish: January 16th, 2026
Last Modified: March 5th, 2026
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-1284

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.