Vulnerability · Published Jan 28, 2025 · Assigned by rapid7

CVE-2022-3365Emote Interactive Remote Mouse Server command injection due to weak encoding

Critical 9.8

In plain English

A critical-severity broken cryptography in Remote Mouse Server from Emote Interactive. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.1% (higher than 82% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Metasploit.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)2.1%top 17.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack tooling1Metasploit

Official description

Due to reliance on a trivial substitution cipher, sent in cleartext, and the reliance on a default password when the user does not set a password, the Remote Mouse Server by Emote Interactive can be abused by attackers to inject OS commands over theproduct's custom control protocol. A Metasploit module was written and tested against version 4.110, the current version when this CVE was reserved.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Emote Interactive Remote Mouse Server 0 – through 4.110

Weakness: CWE-327 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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