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.
CVE-2026-121959
CVSS base score
6.5 (v3.1)
Severity
MEDIUM
Attack vector
Network
Weakness
CWE-835
Last modified
November 5, 2026
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products
freerdp freerdp
References
- github.com Exploit, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- www.vulncheck.com Third Party Advisory
- github.com Exploit, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory