Medium 6.6Published Oct 12, 2026

CVE-2026-109244FreeRDP 2.0.0 before 3.32.0 Insecure Private Key Permissions in winpr-makecert

Updated under an hour ago (2026-10-19 08:23 UTC)

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Exploited in the last 30 days

FreeRDP from 2.0.0 before 3.32.0 contains an insecure permission vulnerability in winpr-makecert that creates unencrypted private keys without owner-only file modes. Local users on multi-user Unix hosts can read world-readable key files or open PFX files protected by the hard-coded default password to steal private keys.

CVSS: 6.6 MEDIUM (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weakness (CWE): CWE-732
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by: VulnCheck
NVD analysis: Awaiting Analysis
Record last updated: Oct 13, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Oct 12, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

FreeRDP FreeRDP freerdp:freerdp (from the name)	from 2.0.0 before 3.32.0; 3.32.0 not affected	CNA record

References

https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-2jfv-j3wx-5cg4vendor-advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/freerdp-2.0.0-before-3.32.0-insecure-private-key-permissions-in-winpr-makecertthird-party-advisory

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