Information disclosure in FreeRDP - CVE-2018-1000852
Published: January 29, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU17250
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1000852
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: FreeRDP
Affected software:
FreeRDP
FreeRDP
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to an error in channels/drdynvc/client/drdynvc_main.c, drdynvc_process_capability_request. A remote attacker can connect the rdp server with echo option and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.
How to mitigate CVE-2018-1000852
Install updates from vendor's website.