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.
CVSS score
8.1/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.32%
0%100%
Low · +0.13 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 9 · Related 5Timeline
- 30-03-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 31-03-2026Last 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 versionHigh 8.1Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:HSources4 sources · 7.1–8.1
- CVE.orgCNA7.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:HDiffers
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated8.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated8.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
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 score0.32%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected 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
- freerdp< 3.24.2
3 vendors · 6 products
References
6 links- github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-8jm9-2925-g4v2X Refsource CONFIRMREPORTMitigationPatchVendor Advisory