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CVE-2026-67292: FreeRDP before 3.29.0 contains a buffer over-disclosure vulnerability in the gateway WebSocket transport (libf

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CVE-2026-67292 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting freerdp. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

FreeRDP before 3.29.0 contains a buffer over-disclosure vulnerability in the gateway WebSocket transport (libfreerdp/core/gateway/websocket.c). The client's Pong reply reuses a fixed 1024-byte response stream whose length is not sealed to the actual received Ping payload, so a malicious gateway/WebSocket peer sending a non-empty Ping control frame causes the client to reply with an overlong Pong that discloses bytes beyond the received payload (t

Why this priority

  • Public exploit reference
  • Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score6.5 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededNone
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.5% (top 59%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-130
Published2026-08-01
Last modified2026-09-11
Publisher (CNA): VulnCheck · Vendor: freerdp

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Last updated 2026-09-11 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

freerdp freerdp UPGRADE
Affected: < 3.29.0
Fixed in: 3.29.0
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy freerdp || rpm -q freerdp || freerdp --version
2. UPGRADE to 3.29.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade freerdp
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade freerdp
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-67292?

freerdp: upgrade to 3.29.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-67292 being exploited?

CVE-2026-67292 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2026-67292 affect?

CVE-2026-67292 affects freerdp. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). FreeRDP before 3.29.0 contains a buffer over-disclosure vulnerability in the gateway WebSocket transport (libfreerdp/core/gateway/websocket.c). The client's Pong reply reuses a fixed 1024-byte response stream whose length is not sealed to t

How urgent is CVE-2026-67292?

Priority 43/100. Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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