FreeRDP up to 3.32.1 Dyn-Channel-Dump use after free
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in FreeRDP up to 3.32.1 and classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component Dyn-Channel-Dump Module. The manipulation results in use after free. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-121398. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in FreeRDP up to 3.32.1. Affected is an unknown code of the component Dyn-Channel-Dump Module. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:
FreeRDP before 3.32.2 contains a cross-thread use-after-free vulnerability in the freerdp-proxy dyn-channel-dump module during session teardown. A malicious RDP target can send dynamic channel data while the front client disconnects, letting the client thread read freed ChannelData and crash the proxy process.
The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-121398 since 11/03/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
Upgrading to version 3.32.2 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
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Website
- Product: https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.5
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 5.9
CNA Vector (VulnCheck): 🔒
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Use after freeCWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: FreeRDP 3.32.2
Timeline
11/03/2026 Advisory disclosed11/03/2026 CVE reserved
11/03/2026 VulDB entry created
11/03/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Product: github.comAdvisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed
CNA: VulnCheck
CVE: CVE-2026-121398 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-121398
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-430308
Entry
Created: 11/03/2026 15:58Changes: 11/03/2026 15:58 (76)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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