8.1

CVE-2026-33982: freerdp Out-of-bounds Read

CVSS: 8.1v3.1HighAnalyzed
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2026-33982DEBIAN-CVE-2026-33982
Published 30-03-2026Last modified 31-03-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-33982 is a high (CVSS 8.1) Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in freerdp. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 23.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
32/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.1/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.32%
0%100%
Low · +0.13 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 9 · Related 5

Timeline

  1. 30-03-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 31-03-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol. Prior to version 3.24.2, there is a heap-buffer-overflow READ vulnerability at 24 bytes before the allocation, in winpr_aligned_offset_recalloc(). This issue has been patched in version 3.24.2.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.32%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

24%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.13 pp

From 0.19% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.32%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ubuntu3 products
  • freerdpAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • freerdp2All versions (No fix recorded)
  • freerdp3< 3.30.0+dfsg-0ubuntu0.24.04.1 | All versions (No fix recorded)
Debian2 products
  • freerdp2All versions (No fix recorded)
  • freerdp3< 3.15.0+dfsg-2.1+deb13u2 | < 3.24.2+dfsg-1
Freerdp1 product

3 vendors · 6 products

References

6 links