[NEW] [medium] FreeRDP: Vulnerability allows code execution and denial of service

A remote, anonymous attacker can exploit a vulnerability in FreeRDP to execute arbitrary program code and to conduct a denial of service attack.

CSIRTS triage

What: A vulnerability allows a remote, anonymous attacker to execute arbitrary code and conduct a denial of service attack.
Who is affected: All deployments of FreeRDP are affected.
Urgency: Remediation is medium priority as exploitation is possible but not confirmed.
Action: Update to the latest version of FreeRDP to address the vulnerability.

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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-2026-562970.36% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 29% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.

CVE	CSIRTS overview	External
CVE-2026-56297	coverage & exploitation status	NVD · CVE.org

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