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Ubuntu 24.04 LTS / 25.10 : FreeRDP vulnerabilities (USN-8105-1)

🗓️ 19 Mar 2026 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
nessus
 nessus
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FreeRDP vulnerability on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and 25.10 allows denial of service or arbitrary code execution via crafted RDP packets.

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#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8105-1. The text
# itself is copyright (C) Canonical, Inc. See
# <https://ubuntu.com/security/notices>. Ubuntu(R) is a registered
# trademark of Canonical, Inc.
##

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(303026);
  script_version("1.3");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2026/04/30");

  script_cve_id(
    "CVE-2026-22851",
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    "CVE-2026-22854",
    "CVE-2026-22855",
    "CVE-2026-22856",
    "CVE-2026-22857",
    "CVE-2026-22858",
    "CVE-2026-22859",
    "CVE-2026-23530",
    "CVE-2026-23531",
    "CVE-2026-23532",
    "CVE-2026-23533",
    "CVE-2026-23534",
    "CVE-2026-23732",
    "CVE-2026-23883",
    "CVE-2026-23884",
    "CVE-2026-25941",
    "CVE-2026-25942",
    "CVE-2026-25952",
    "CVE-2026-25953",
    "CVE-2026-25954",
    "CVE-2026-25955",
    "CVE-2026-25959",
    "CVE-2026-25997",
    "CVE-2026-26271",
    "CVE-2026-26955",
    "CVE-2026-26965",
    "CVE-2026-26986",
    "CVE-2026-27015",
    "CVE-2026-27950",
    "CVE-2026-27951"
  );
  script_xref(name:"USN", value:"8105-1");
  script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2026-A-0257-S");

  script_name(english:"Ubuntu 24.04 LTS / 25.10 : FreeRDP vulnerabilities (USN-8105-1)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security updates.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote Ubuntu 24.04 LTS / 25.10 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as
referenced in the USN-8105-1 advisory.

    It was discovered that FreeRDP incorrectly handled certain RDP packets. A remote attacker could use this
    issue to cause FreeRDP to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8105-1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update the affected packages.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C");
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  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss4_threat_vector", value:"CVSS:4.0/E:P");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2026-25997");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss4_score_source", value:"CVE-2026-23884");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2026/01/14");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2026/03/18");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2026/03/19");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:24.04:-:lts");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:25.10");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:freerdp3-dev");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:freerdp3-proxy");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:freerdp3-proxy-modules");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:freerdp3-sdl");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:freerdp3-shadow-x11");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:freerdp3-wayland");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:freerdp3-x11");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libfreerdp-client3-3");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libfreerdp-server-proxy3-3");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libfreerdp-server3-3");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libfreerdp-shadow-subsystem3-3");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libfreerdp-shadow3-3");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libfreerdp3-3");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libwinpr-tools3-3");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libwinpr3-3");
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  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"stig_severity", value:"I");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Ubuntu Local Security Checks");

  script_copyright(english:"Ubuntu Security Notice (C) 2026 Canonical, Inc. / NASL script (C) 2026 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/cpu", "Host/Ubuntu", "Host/Ubuntu/release", "Host/Debian/dpkg-l");

  exit(0);
}

include('debian_package.inc');

if ( ! get_kb_item('Host/local_checks_enabled') ) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
var os_release = get_kb_item('Host/Ubuntu/release');
if ( isnull(os_release) ) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Ubuntu');
os_release = chomp(os_release);
if (! ('24.04' >< os_release || '25.10' >< os_release)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Ubuntu 24.04 / 25.10', 'Ubuntu ' + os_release);
if ( ! get_kb_item('Host/Debian/dpkg-l') ) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

var cpu = get_kb_item('Host/cpu');
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ('x86_64' >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && 's390' >!< cpu && 'aarch64' >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, 'Ubuntu', cpu);

var pkgs = [
    {'osver': '24.04', 'pkgname': 'freerdp3-dev', 'pkgver': '3.5.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu1.4'},
    {'osver': '24.04', 'pkgname': 'freerdp3-shadow-x11', 'pkgver': '3.5.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu1.4'},
    {'osver': '24.04', 'pkgname': 'freerdp3-wayland', 'pkgver': '3.5.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu1.4'},
    {'osver': '24.04', 'pkgname': 'freerdp3-x11', 'pkgver': '3.5.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu1.4'},
    {'osver': '24.04', 'pkgname': 'libfreerdp-client3-3', 'pkgver': '3.5.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu1.4'},
    {'osver': '24.04', 'pkgname': 'libfreerdp-server3-3', 'pkgver': '3.5.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu1.4'},
    {'osver': '24.04', 'pkgname': 'libfreerdp-shadow-subsystem3-3', 'pkgver': '3.5.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu1.4'},
    {'osver': '24.04', 'pkgname': 'libfreerdp-shadow3-3', 'pkgver': '3.5.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu1.4'},
    {'osver': '24.04', 'pkgname': 'libfreerdp3-3', 'pkgver': '3.5.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu1.4'},
    {'osver': '24.04', 'pkgname': 'libwinpr-tools3-3', 'pkgver': '3.5.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu1.4'},
    {'osver': '24.04', 'pkgname': 'libwinpr3-3', 'pkgver': '3.5.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu1.4'},
    {'osver': '24.04', 'pkgname': 'libwinpr3-dev', 'pkgver': '3.5.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu1.4'},
    {'osver': '24.04', 'pkgname': 'winpr3-utils', 'pkgver': '3.5.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu1.4'},
    {'osver': '25.10', 'pkgname': 'freerdp3-dev', 'pkgver': '3.16.0+dfsg-2ubuntu0.3'},
    {'osver': '25.10', 'pkgname': 'freerdp3-proxy', 'pkgver': '3.16.0+dfsg-2ubuntu0.3'},
    {'osver': '25.10', 'pkgname': 'freerdp3-proxy-modules', 'pkgver': '3.16.0+dfsg-2ubuntu0.3'},
    {'osver': '25.10', 'pkgname': 'freerdp3-sdl', 'pkgver': '3.16.0+dfsg-2ubuntu0.3'},
    {'osver': '25.10', 'pkgname': 'freerdp3-shadow-x11', 'pkgver': '3.16.0+dfsg-2ubuntu0.3'},
    {'osver': '25.10', 'pkgname': 'freerdp3-wayland', 'pkgver': '3.16.0+dfsg-2ubuntu0.3'},
    {'osver': '25.10', 'pkgname': 'freerdp3-x11', 'pkgver': '3.16.0+dfsg-2ubuntu0.3'},
    {'osver': '25.10', 'pkgname': 'libfreerdp-client3-3', 'pkgver': '3.16.0+dfsg-2ubuntu0.3'},
    {'osver': '25.10', 'pkgname': 'libfreerdp-server-proxy3-3', 'pkgver': '3.16.0+dfsg-2ubuntu0.3'},
    {'osver': '25.10', 'pkgname': 'libfreerdp-server3-3', 'pkgver': '3.16.0+dfsg-2ubuntu0.3'},
    {'osver': '25.10', 'pkgname': 'libfreerdp-shadow-subsystem3-3', 'pkgver': '3.16.0+dfsg-2ubuntu0.3'},
    {'osver': '25.10', 'pkgname': 'libfreerdp-shadow3-3', 'pkgver': '3.16.0+dfsg-2ubuntu0.3'},
    {'osver': '25.10', 'pkgname': 'libfreerdp3-3', 'pkgver': '3.16.0+dfsg-2ubuntu0.3'},
    {'osver': '25.10', 'pkgname': 'libwinpr-tools3-3', 'pkgver': '3.16.0+dfsg-2ubuntu0.3'},
    {'osver': '25.10', 'pkgname': 'libwinpr3-3', 'pkgver': '3.16.0+dfsg-2ubuntu0.3'},
    {'osver': '25.10', 'pkgname': 'libwinpr3-dev', 'pkgver': '3.16.0+dfsg-2ubuntu0.3'},
    {'osver': '25.10', 'pkgname': 'winpr3-utils', 'pkgver': '3.16.0+dfsg-2ubuntu0.3'}
];

var flag = 0;
foreach var package_array ( pkgs ) {
  var osver = NULL;
  var pkgname = NULL;
  var pkgver = NULL;
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['osver'])) osver = package_array['osver'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['pkgname'])) pkgname = package_array['pkgname'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['pkgver'])) pkgver = package_array['pkgver'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['cves'])) cves = package_array['cves'];
  if (osver && pkgname && pkgver) {
    if (deb_check(release:osver, prefix:pkgname, reference:pkgver, cves:cves)) flag++;
  }
}

if (flag)
{
  var extra = '';
  extra += ubuntu_report_get();
  security_report_v4(
    port       : 0,
    severity   : SECURITY_HOLE,
    extra      : extra
  );
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  var tested = ubuntu_pkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, 'freerdp3-dev / freerdp3-proxy / freerdp3-proxy-modules / etc');
}

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30 Apr 2026 00:00Current
6.1Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.1
CVSS 3.18.8 - 9.8
CVSS 48.7
EPSS0.00756
SSVC
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