#VU122492 Heap-based buffer overflow in FreeRDP - CVE-2026-24682
Published: February 10, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU122492
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-24682
CWE-ID: CWE-122
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
FreeRDP
FreeRDP
Software vendor:
FreeRDP
FreeRDP
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in audio_formats_free() function. A remote attacker can trick the victim into connecting to a malicious server, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.