8.1
HIGH
CVE-2021-27574
Emote Remote Mouse Unencrypted Update Man-In-The-Middle Vulnerability
Description

An issue was discovered in Emote Remote Mouse through 4.0.0.0. It uses cleartext HTTP to check, and request, updates. Thus, attackers can machine-in-the-middle a victim to download a malicious binary in place of the real update, with no SSL errors or warnings.

INFO

Published Date :

May 7, 2021, 7:31 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 12, 2022, 5:42 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.2
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2021-27574 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-27574 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Remotemouse emote_remote_mouse
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2021-27574.

URL Resource
https://axelp.io/MouseTrap Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://remotemouse.net/blog/ Product

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

MouseTrap is a suite of vulernabilities/exploit that targets the RemoteMouse application and server.

Python C HTML

Updated: 2 years ago
19 stars 3 fork 3 watcher
Born at : Feb. 5, 2021, 2:08 p.m. This repo has been linked 6 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2021-27574 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-27574 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Jul. 12, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-494 CWE-319
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 12, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://axelp.io/MouseTrap No Types Assigned https://axelp.io/MouseTrap Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://remotemouse.net/blog/ No Types Assigned https://remotemouse.net/blog/ Product
    Added CWE NIST CWE-494
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:remotemouse:emote_remote_mouse:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 4.0.0.0
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-27574 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.60 }} 0.04%

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0.78936

percentile

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