PT-2021-17512 · Unknown · Emote Remote Mouse

Axel Persinger · Published 2021-05-07 · Updated 2022-07-12 · CVE-2021-27570

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Emote Remote Mouse versions through 3.015

Description An issue allows attackers to close any running process by sending the process name in a specially crafted packet. The information is sent in cleartext and lacks authentication logic.

Recommendations For Emote Remote Mouse versions through 3.015, consider restricting access to the process control functionality until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, implement additional authentication logic to protect against unauthorized process closure.

Exploit

Fix

Missing Authentication

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-306

Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-27570

Affected Products

Emote Remote Mouse

References · 4

• 🔥 https://axelp.io/MouseTrap · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-27570 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-27570 · Vendor Advisory
• https://remotemouse.net/blog · Note