CVE-2026-121407
mediumFreeRDP before 3.32.2 contains a denial of service vulnerability in the shadow server's remdesk_server_thread that allows authenticated clients to crash the pr…
Vendor / product: Freerdp — freerdp
FreeRDP before 3.32.2 contains a denial of service vulnerability in the shadow server's remdesk_server_thread that allows authenticated clients to crash the process via an inverted PDU length check. Attackers can send an 8192-byte remdesk payload declaring an eight-byte PDU length to trigger a fatal Stream_Seek assertion, aborting the server and dropping sessions.
CVSS
6.5
6.5 (CVSS v3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.1 (disclosure@vulncheck.com)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2026-11-03 15:17
Modified: 2026-11-03 15:59
NVD status: Analyzed
Last synced 1 day ago
Verified against the source API 2026-11-03 16:20 UTC
Exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)
Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).
Affected products
freerdp / freerdp <3.32.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.
Mitigation & advisories
References
- https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-x8vp-ff7m-294g disclosure@vulncheck.com
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/freerdp-before-3.32.2-shadow-server-denial-of-service... disclosure@vulncheck.com
Data sources
NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-11-03 16:20 UTC · record ↗

