Northwest Performance Managed Switch Port Mapping Tool 2.85.2 IP Address/SNMP Community Name allocation of resources

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Northwest Performance Managed Switch Port Mapping Tool 2.85.2 and classified as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function. This manipulation of the argument IP Address/SNMP Community Name causes allocation of resources. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2021-47894. The attack is restricted to local execution. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Northwest Performance Managed Switch Port Mapping Tool 2.85.2. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part. The manipulation of the argument IP Address/SNMP Community Name with an unknown input leads to a allocation of resources vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-770. The product allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated, in violation of the intended security policy for that actor. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

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.

The weakness was disclosed by Ismael Nava as 49566. It is possible to read the advisory at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2021-47894 since 01/18/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (49566) and EUVD (EUVD-2026-4300). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Allocation of resources
CWE: CWE-770 / CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timelineinfo

01/18/2026 CVE reserved
01/23/2026 +5 days Advisory disclosed
01/23/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
01/24/2026 +1 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 49566
Researcher: Ismael Nava
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2021-47894 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-47894
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-342667
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scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 01/23/2026 18:34
Updated: 01/24/2026 09:56
Changes: 01/23/2026 18:34 (79), 01/24/2026 09:56 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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