Description
FreeRDP from 3.0.0 before 3.32.0 contains an uninitialized memory disclosure vulnerability in smartcard_Transmit_Call that allows malicious RDP servers to read client memory. Servers can send SCardTransmit requests with an invalid card handle and nonzero receive length, causing smartcard_pack_transmit_return to serialize up to 66,560 uninitialized heap bytes.
Published: 2026-10-13
Score: 5.3 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
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History

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description FreeRDP from 3.0.0 before 3.32.0 contains an uninitialized memory disclosure vulnerability in smartcard_Transmit_Call that allows malicious RDP servers to read client memory. Servers can send SCardTransmit requests with an invalid card handle and nonzero receive length, causing smartcard_pack_transmit_return to serialize up to 66,560 uninitialized heap bytes.
Title FreeRDP 3.0.0 before 3.32.0 Memory Disclosure via SCardTransmit Smartcard Redirection
First Time appeared Freerdp
Freerdp freerdp
Weaknesses CWE-200
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:freerdp:freerdp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Freerdp
Freerdp freerdp
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-13T13:27:15.087Z

Reserved: 2026-10-13T11:25:25.213Z

Link: CVE-2026-109948

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No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-13T14:17:33.260

Modified: 2026-10-13T14:17:33.260

Link: CVE-2026-109948

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-13T15:45:17Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-200

    Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor