CVE-2021-27573 Missing authorization in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary code on systems running Remote Mouse via crafted UDP packets due to missing authorization checks.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-27573?

CVE-2021-27573 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 May 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in Emote Remote Mouse through 4.0.0.0. Remote unauthenticated users can execute arbitrary code via crafted UDP packets with no prior authorization or authentication.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-27573?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Remotemouse Emote Remote Mouse.

How do I fix CVE-2021-27573?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-27573 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2021-27573 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-27573 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rmvh-qjjh-896c.

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