CVE-2026-91959 json
FreeRDP before 3.31.0 Buffer Over-read via RTS Gateway
published 2026-09-15 55 d ago modified 2026-09-24 46 d ago also EUVD-2026-78635
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 33%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
FreeRDP before 3.31.0 contains a buffer over-read vulnerability in the rts_read_result function within the RPC gateway transport parser. Attackers can send a malicious BIND_ACK PDU with a truncated result entry to trigger an out-of-bounds read causing process abort.
Patch / fix
- FreeRDP FreeRDP 3.31.0
- freerdp3 Debian 14 3.31.0+dfsg-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2026-91959
- freerdp3 Ubuntu 24.04 LTS 3.31.0+dfsg-0ubuntu0.24.04.1
- freerdp3 Ubuntu 26.04 LTS 3.31.0+dfsg-0ubuntu0.26.04.1
ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2026-91959
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- freerdp RHEL 9 2:2.11.7-7.el9_8.8
- libwinpr RHEL 9 2:2.11.7-7.el9_8.8
- freerdp-libs RHEL 9 2:2.11.7-7.el9_8.8
- freerdp RHEL 8 2:2.11.7-14.el8_10
- libwinpr RHEL 8 2:2.11.7-14.el8_10
- freerdp-libs RHEL 8 2:2.11.7-14.el8_10
- freerdp RHEL 10.2 2:3.10.3-12.el10_2.14
- libwinpr RHEL 10.2 2:3.10.3-12.el10_2.14
red hat advisories RHSA-2026:76755RHSA-2026:76747RHSA-2026:75570
- freerdp AlmaLinux 8 2:2.11.7-14.el8_10
- libwinpr AlmaLinux 8 2:2.11.7-14.el8_10
- freerdp-libs AlmaLinux 8 2:2.11.7-14.el8_10
- freerdp AlmaLinux 9 2:2.11.7-7.el9_8.8
- libwinpr AlmaLinux 9 2:2.11.7-7.el9_8.8
- freerdp-libs AlmaLinux 9 2:2.11.7-7.el9_8.8
- freerdp AlmaLinux 10 2:3.10.3-12.el10_2.14
- libwinpr AlmaLinux 10 2:3.10.3-12.el10_2.14
almalinux advisories ALSA-2026:76747ALSA-2026:76755ALSA-2026:75570
- freerdp Rocky Linux 9 2:2.11.7-7.el9_8.8
- freerdp Rocky Linux 8 2:2.11.7-14.el8_10
- freerdp Rocky Linux 10 2:3.10.3-12.el10_2.14
rocky linux advisories RLSA-2026:76755RLSA-2026:76747RLSA-2026:75570
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2026-91959 updated cvss 6.5
FreeRDP: FreeRDP: Denial of Service due to buffer over-read in RPC gateway
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 freerdp, freerdp-libs, freerdp-pluginsaffected: workaround, no fix planned “Out of support scope”
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) freerdp 2.11.7-14.el8_10, libwinpr 2.11.7-14.el8_10, freerdp-libs 2.11.7-14.el8_10fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:76747
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) freerdp 2.11.7-7.el9_8.8, libwinpr 2.11.7-7.el9_8.8, freerdp-libs 2.11.7-7.el9_8.8fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:76755
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10) freerdp 3.10.3-12.el10_2.14, libwinpr 3.10.3-12.el10_2.14, freerdp-libs 3.10.3-12.el10_2.14fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:75570
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.4) freerdp 2.2.0-14.el8_4.5, libwinpr 2.2.0-14.el8_4.5, freerdp-libs 2.2.0-14.el8_4.5fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:93538
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.6) freerdp 2.2.0-7.el8_6.14, libwinpr 2.2.0-7.el8_6.14, freerdp-libs 2.2.0-7.el8_6.14fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:93549
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.8) freerdp 2.2.0-12.el8_8.13, libwinpr 2.2.0-12.el8_8.13, freerdp-libs 2.2.0-12.el8_8.13fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:93537
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS EXTENSION (v.8.4) freerdp 2.2.0-14.el8_4.5, libwinpr 2.2.0-14.el8_4.5, freerdp-libs 2.2.0-14.el8_4.5fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:93538
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS EXTENSION (v.8.6) freerdp 2.2.0-7.el8_6.14, libwinpr 2.2.0-7.el8_6.14, freerdp-libs 2.2.0-7.el8_6.14fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:93549
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.8) freerdp 2.2.0-12.el8_8.13, libwinpr 2.2.0-12.el8_8.13, freerdp-libs 2.2.0-12.el8_8.13fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:93537
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 9) freerdp-devel 2.11.7-7.el9_8.8, libwinpr-devel 2.11.7-7.el9_8.8, freerdp-debuginfo 2.11.7-7.el9_8.8, libwinpr-debuginfo 2.11.7-7.el9_8.8, freerdp-debugsource 2.11.7-7.el9_8.8, freerdp-libs-debuginfo 2.11.7-7.el9_8.8fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:76755
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 10) freerdp-server 3.10.3-12.el10_2.14fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:75570
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux CRB (v. 8) freerdp-devel 2.11.7-14.el8_10, freerdp-debuginfo 2.11.7-14.el8_10, libwinpr-debuginfo 2.11.7-14.el8_10, freerdp-debugsource 2.11.7-14.el8_10, freerdp-libs-debuginfo 2.11.7-14.el8_10fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:76747
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7 ELS) freerdp 2.1.1-5.el7_9.14, libwinpr 2.1.1-5.el7_9.14, freerdp-libs 2.1.1-5.el7_9.14 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7 ELS) freerdp-devel 2.1.1-5.el7_9.14, libwinpr-devel 2.1.1-5.el7_9.14, freerdp-debuginfo 2.1.1-5.el7_9.14fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:93559
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CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 50 d ago
Exploit prediction
0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 33% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-pj8w-fh79-f438 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| CNA | 4.0 | 7.1 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| CNA | 4.0 | 7.1 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
Affected products
- FreeRDP FreeRDP
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
References
-
github.com
/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-pj8w-fh79-f438
vendor-advisory, exploit, mitigation
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vulncheck.com
/advisories/freerdp-before-3.31.0-buffer-over-read-via-rts-gateway
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-91959
- NVD CVE-2026-91959
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