CVE-2026-121959 PUBLISHED

FreeRDP before 3.32.2 Infinite Loop via Truncated WebSocket Frame

Assigner: VulnCheck
Reserved: 04.11.2026 Published: 04.11.2026 Updated: 04.11.2026

FreeRDP before 3.32.2 contains an infinite loop vulnerability in websocket_context_read that fails to handle a zero BIO result with payload outstanding. A malicious RD Gateway can send a truncated WebSocket frame followed by a TLS close_notify, causing a client thread to spin and consume CPU until killed.

CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS Score: 7.1

Exploitability Metrics		Vulnerable System Impact Metrics		Subsequent System Impact Metrics
Attack Vector	Network	Confidentiality	None	Confidentiality	None
Attack Complexity	Low	Integrity	None	Integrity	None
Attack Requirements	None	Availability	High	Availability	None
Privileges Required	None
User Interaction	Passive

CVSS 4.0

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS Score: 6.5

Attack Vector	Network	Scope	Unchanged
Attack Complexity	Low	Confidentiality Impact	None
Privileges Required	None	Integrity Impact	None
User Interaction	Required	Availability Impact	High

CVSS 3.1

Product Status

Vendor	FreeRDP
Product	FreeRDP
Versions	Default: unaffected affected from 0 to 3.32.2 (excl.) Version 3.32.2 is unaffected

CVE-2026-121959 PUBLISHED

FreeRDP before 3.32.2 Infinite Loop via Truncated WebSocket Frame

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