[NEW] [medium] FreeRDP: Multiple vulnerabilities
An attacker can exploit multiple vulnerabilities in FreeRDP to execute arbitrary code, conduct a denial of service attack, and disclose information.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- Multiple vulnerabilities in FreeRDP can be exploited to execute arbitrary code, conduct denial of service attacks, and disclose information.
- Who is affected
- Users of FreeRDP are affected by these vulnerabilities.
- Urgency
- Remediation is medium priority as the vulnerabilities are not currently exploited but could lead to significant issues if left unaddressed.
- Action
- Update to the latest version of FreeRDP to mitigate these vulnerabilities.
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Details
Original advisory: https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/securityadvisory?name=WID-SEC-2026-2209
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-571560.70% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 50% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-571570.37% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 29% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-571580.46% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 38% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-57156 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-57157 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-57158 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Same CVEs, other sources
How other CERTs, PSIRTs and databases cover the vulnerabilities in this advisory.
- criticalCVE-2026-57158: FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol. From 3.21.0 before 3.28.0, Fr…nvd
- mediumCVE-2026-57157: FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol. Prior to 3.28.0, FreeRDP serv…nvd
- criticalCVE-2026-57156: FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol. Prior to 3.28.0 on 32-bit bui…nvd
Recent advisories for FreeRDP
A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.
- medium[UPDATE] [mittel] FreeRDP: Mehrere Schwachstellencert-bund · 2026-09-04
- mediumCVE-2026-85090: FreeRDP before 3.31.0 contains a heap out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the general_ChromaV1…nvd · 2026-09-03
- mediumCVE-2026-85089: FreeRDP versions 3.0.0 through 3.30.0 (before 3.31.0) transmit uninitialized heap memory in Sa…nvd · 2026-09-03
- high[NEW] [high] FreeRDP: Multiple vulnerabilitiescert-bund · 2026-09-03
- high[UPDATE] [high] FreeRDP: Multiple vulnerabilitiescert-bund · 2026-09-03
- medium[NEW] [medium] FreeRDP: Multiple vulnerabilities enable unspecified attackcert-bund · 2026-09-03
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