Vulnerability Description
FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol. Prior to 3.22.0, a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in rdp_write_logon_info_v2() allows a malicious RDP server to crash FreeRDP proxy by sending a specially crafted LogonInfoV2 PDU with cbDomain=0 or cbUserName=0. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.22.0.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Freerdp | Freerdp | < 3.22.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/commit/4d44e3c097656a8b9ec696353647b0888ca458Patch
- https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-6f3c-qvqq-2px5PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-23948?
CVE-2026-23948 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol. Prior to 3.22.0, a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in rdp_write_logon_info_v2() allows a malicious RDP server to crash FreeRDP p...
How severe is CVE-2026-23948?
CVE-2026-23948 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-23948?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Freerdp Freerdp.