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(FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol. (CVE-2026-63117)

0
Medium
Published: 08/20/2026 (08/20/2026, 00:00:00 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: freerdp

Description

CVE-2026-63117 is a medium severity vulnerability affecting multiple specific versions of FreeRDP, a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol. The vulnerability details are limited, with no CVSS score or detailed technical description provided. There is no information about known exploits in the wild or vendor-provided patches. The affected versions include numerous Ubuntu package versions spanning Ubuntu 16.04 LTS through Ubuntu 26.04 LTS and their Pro variants.

Affected software

Ubuntu:16.04:LTSmore threats →ghsa
freerdp
pkg:deb/ubuntu/freerdp?arch=source&distro=xenial
Affected versions
=1.1.0~git20140921.1.440916e+dfsg1-5ubuntu1=1.1.0~git20140921.1.440916e+dfsg1-5ubuntu1.2=1.1.0~git20140921.1.440916e+dfsg1-5ubuntu1.3=1.1.0~git20140921.1.440916e+dfsg1-5ubuntu1.4
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTSmore threats →ghsa
freerdp2
pkg:deb/ubuntu/freerdp2?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/bionic
Affected versions
=2.0.0~git20170725.1.1648deb+dfsg1-1=2.0.0~git20170725.1.1648deb+dfsg1-5=2.0.0~git20170725.1.1648deb+dfsg1-5ubuntu1=2.0.0~git20170725.1.1648deb+dfsg1-5ubuntu2=2.0.0~git20170725.1.1648deb+dfsg1-6=2.0.0~git20170725.1.1648deb+dfsg1-6build1=2.0.0~git20170725.1.1648deb+dfsg1-7=2.0.0~git20170725.1.1648deb+dfsg1-7ubuntu0.1=2.1.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1=2.2.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1=2.2.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.18.04.2=2.2.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.18.04.3=2.2.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.18.04.4=2.2.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.18.04.4+esm1=2.2.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.18.04.4+esm2=2.2.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.18.04.4+esm3=2.2.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.18.04.4+esm4=2.2.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.18.04.4+esm5=2.2.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.18.04.4+esm6
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSmore threats →ghsa
freerdp
pkg:deb/ubuntu/freerdp?arch=source&distro=bionic
Affected versions
=1.1.0~git20140921.1.440916e+dfsg1-15ubuntu1=1.1.0~git20140921.1.440916e+dfsg1-15ubuntu1.18.04.1=1.1.0~git20140921.1.440916e+dfsg1-15ubuntu1.18.04.2
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTSmore threats →ghsa
freerdp2
pkg:deb/ubuntu/freerdp2?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/focal
Affected versions
=2.0.0~git20190204.1.2693389a+dfsg1-1=2.0.0~git20190204.1.2693389a+dfsg1-2=2.0.0~git20190204.1.2693389a+dfsg1-2build1=2.0.0~git20190204.1.2693389a+dfsg1-2build2=2.1.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1=2.2.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1=2.2.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.20.04.2=2.2.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.20.04.3=2.2.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.20.04.4=2.2.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.20.04.5=2.2.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.20.04.6=2.6.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1=2.6.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.20.04.2=2.6.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.20.04.2+esm1=2.6.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.20.04.2+esm2=2.6.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.20.04.2+esm3=2.6.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.20.04.2+esm4
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmore threats →ghsa
freerdp2
pkg:deb/ubuntu/freerdp2?arch=source&distro=jammy
Affected versions
=2.3.0+dfsg1-2build1=2.3.0+dfsg1-2ubuntu1=2.3.0+dfsg1-2ubuntu2=2.4.1+dfsg1-1=2.4.1+dfsg1-1ubuntu1=2.4.1+dfsg1-1ubuntu2=2.5.0+dfsg1-1=2.6.0+dfsg1-1=2.6.1+dfsg1-1=2.6.1+dfsg1-3=2.6.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu1=2.6.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu2=2.6.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu2.1=2.6.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu2.2=2.6.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu2.3=2.6.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu2.4=2.6.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu2.5=2.6.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu2.6=2.6.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu2.7=2.6.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu2.8=2.6.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu2.9=2.6.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu2.10=2.6.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu2.11
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSmore threats →ghsa
freerdp3
pkg:deb/ubuntu/freerdp3?arch=source&distro=noble
Affected versions
=3.4.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu2=3.4.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu3=3.4.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu4=3.5.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu1=3.5.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu1=3.5.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu1.1=3.5.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu1.2=3.5.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu1.4=3.5.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu1.5=3.5.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu1.6=3.30.0+dfsg-0ubuntu0.24.04.1=3.30.0+dfsg-0ubuntu0.24.04.2
Ubuntu:Pro:24.04:LTSmore threats →ghsa
freerdp2
pkg:deb/ubuntu/freerdp2?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/noble
Affected versions
=2.10.0+dfsg1-1.1ubuntu1=2.11.2+dfsg1-1=2.11.2+dfsg1-1build1=2.11.2+dfsg1-1build3=2.11.5+dfsg1-1build1=2.11.5+dfsg1-1build2=2.11.5+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1=2.11.5+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.1~esm2=2.11.5+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.1~esm3=2.11.5+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.1~esm4=2.11.5+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.1~esm5=2.11.5+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.1~esm6
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSmore threats →ghsa
freerdp3
pkg:deb/ubuntu/freerdp3?arch=source&distro=resolute
Affected versions
=3.16.0+dfsg-2=3.18.0+dfsg-1ubuntu1=3.19.0+dfsg-1=3.19.1+dfsg-1=3.20.0+dfsg-1=3.20.2+dfsg-1=3.21.0+dfsg-1=3.22.0+dfsg-1=3.24.1+dfsg-1ubuntu1=3.24.2+dfsg-1ubuntu1=3.24.2+dfsg-1ubuntu1.1=3.30.0+dfsg-0ubuntu0.26.04.1=3.30.0+dfsg-0ubuntu0.26.04.2

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 08/20/2026, 14:23:42 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability, identified as CVE-2026-63117, impacts FreeRDP, an open-source Remote Desktop Protocol implementation. The provided data lists many precise affected package versions primarily distributed through Ubuntu releases. No detailed technical information about the nature of the vulnerability or its exploitation is available in the input data. No CVSS score or vendor advisory content is provided to clarify impact or remediation status.

Potential Impact

The impact is classified as medium severity based on the provided metadata. Without further technical details or known exploit information, the exact consequences of exploitation cannot be determined from the available data.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no patch or official fix information is provided, users should monitor official Ubuntu security advisories for updates regarding this vulnerability.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
UBUNTU-CVE-2026-63117
Osv Schema Version
1.7.0
Aliases
[]
Ecosystems
["Ubuntu:16.04:LTS","Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS","Ubuntu:18.04:LTS","Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS","Ubuntu:22.04:LTS","Ubuntu:24.04:LTS","Ubuntu:Pro:24.04:LTS","Ubuntu:26.04:LTS"]
Database Specific Severity
null
Cvss Version
null

Threat ID: 6a870a96acd9273b49b5a594

Added to database: 08/20/2026, 14:09:26 UTC

Last enriched: 08/20/2026, 14:23:42 UTC

Last updated: 08/20/2026, 14:25:09 UTC

Views: 4

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