VDB-430326 · CVE-2026-121412 · GCVE-0-2026-121412

FreeRDP up to 3.32.1 Proxy resource consumption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in FreeRDP up to 3.32.1. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Proxy. The manipulation results in resource consumption. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-121412. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in FreeRDP up to 3.32.1. Affected is an unknown functionality of the component Proxy. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource consumption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-400. The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

FreeRDP from 3.0.0 before 3.32.2 contains an uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability in the proxy that lets connected clients retain heap memory via intercepted DVC message reassembly. Attackers can declare a large DATA_FIRST length and keep sending fragments without completing the message, growing proxy memory proportional to traffic and degrading service.

The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-121412 since 11/03/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1499 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 3.32.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

Remote Access Software

Name

FreeRDP

Version

License

open-source

Website

Product: https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 6.5
CNA Vector (VulnCheck): 🔒

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Resource consumption
CWE: CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: FreeRDP 3.32.2

Timelineinfo

11/03/2026 Advisory disclosed
11/03/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
11/03/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
11/03/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CNA: VulnCheck
CVE: CVE-2026-121412 (🔒)

GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-121412
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-430326

Entryinfo

Created: 11/03/2026 16:03
Changes: 11/03/2026 16:03 (76)
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Cache ID: 216::103