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This advisory has been withdrawn (2026-08-31).
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UBUNTU-CVE-2026-69159

Vulnerability in freerdp (UBUNTU-CVE-2026-69159)

Summary

Vulnerability in freerdp (UBUNTU-CVE-2026-69159). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.

Original description

The description as published by the source.

(FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol. Prior ...)

Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV

Auto-generated summary

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A weakness called UBUNTU-CVE-2026-69159 was discovered in freerdp.
Severity is Info. Low severity or not yet rated.
What you should do: update the affected software to the latest version. If unsure, ask your IT team or search the vendor's site for "freerdp UBUNTU-CVE-2026-69159".

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-69159 (freerdp). Severity: Info.
Response plan:

  1. Check the vendor advisory for affected versions and the patched release.
  2. If a vulnerable version is running in production, schedule maintenance (urgency from KEV/CVSS).
  3. If no patch yet, mitigate via WAF rule, disabling the affected feature, etc.
  4. Monitor logs / SIEM for known IOC and PoC signatures of this CVE.
    PoCs and fix commits: see the 'References' section, MITRE, and NVD.
❓ What is the problem

A weakness (UBUNTU-CVE-2026-69159) in freerdp. A serious software flaw has been identified.

📍 Affected scope

Target versions of freerdp (see vendor advisory). If running in production, identify exposure immediately.

🔥 Severity

Severity: Info. Low severity or not yet rated.

🔧 How to fix

Update to the patched release as listed in the vendor advisory.

🛡️ Workaround

If a patch is not yet available, consider disabling the affected feature, applying WAF rules, blocking via network ACLs, or isolating the vulnerable version.

🔍 Detection

Check version information, scan dependencies via SBOM, and monitor SIEM for IOC and PoC signatures related to this CVE.

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS freerdp
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS freerdp2
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS freerdp
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS freerdp2
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS freerdp2
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS freerdp3
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
Ubuntu:Pro:24.04:LTS freerdp2
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
Ubuntu:26.04:LTS freerdp3
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]

References

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