Out-of-bounds Read in Freerdp

CVE-2026-22859

FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol. Prior to 3.20.1, the URBDRC client does not perform bounds checking on server‑supplied MSUSB_INTERFACE_DESCRIPTOR values and uses them as indices in libusb_udev_complete_msco…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.008 (50.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-22859?
CVE-2026-22859 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Freerdp, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2026-01-14.
How severe is CVE-2026-22859?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.