CVE-2026-33995 — MEDIUM (5.3)

Q: How severe is CVE-2026-33995?

CVE-2026-33995 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2026-33995?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Freerdp Freerdp.

Vulnerability Description

FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol. Prior to version 3.24.2, a double-free vulnerability in kerberos_AcceptSecurityContext() and kerberos_InitializeSecurityContextA() (WinPR, winpr/libwinpr/sspi/Kerberos/kerberos.c) can cause a crash in any FreeRDP clients on systems where Kerberos and/or Kerberos U2U is configured (Samba AD member, or krb5 for NFS). The crash is triggered during NLA connection teardown and requires a failed authentication attempt. This issue has been patched in version 3.24.2.

CVSS Score

5.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

LOW

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Freerdp	Freerdp	< 3.24.2

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-415

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-33995?

CVE-2026-33995 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol. Prior to version 3.24.2, a double-free vulnerability in kerberos_AcceptSecurityContext() and kerberos_InitializeSecurityContextA() (Win...

How severe is CVE-2026-33995?

CVE-2026-33995 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-33995?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Freerdp Freerdp.