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

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2025-01-28 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-327

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

Emote Interactive Remote Mouse Server: through 4.110

References

https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/17067

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