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CVE-2026-45700VulnerabilityPublished Updated

Red Hat Security Advisory: freerdp security update

Affects Red Hat freerdpSource GCVE Database

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Not known to be exploited.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026, 01:03 UTC

Severity
High

Rated by Threat Radar · No CVSS score from NVD or the CNA

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 27 Jul 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 5 Nov 2026.

What to do

AI-suggested

Red Hat has released a security update for FreeRDP in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 (freerdp-2.2.0-7.el8_6.9) that addresses this vulnerability. Users should apply the update as detailed in the Red Hat advisory (https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258) to remediate the issue. No additional mitigation steps are specified or required beyond applying the official patch.

Description

A security vulnerability in FreeRDP, a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol, has been identified as an out-of-bounds write in the planar bitmap decoder. This flaw allows for arbitrary code execution. Red Hat has issued an important security update addressing this issue in their Enterprise Linux 8.6 packages.

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