CVE-2026-109244

MEDIUM 6.6

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

CVSS Score

6.6

EPSS Score

0.0%

EPSS Percentile

0th

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.

CWE	CWE-732
Vendor	freerdp
Product	freerdp
Published	Oct 12, 2026

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CVSS v3 Breakdown

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

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

None

Affected Versions

FreeRDP / FreeRDP

2.0.0 < 3.32.0

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗

github.com: https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-2jfv-j3wx-5cg4 vulncheck.com: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/freerdp-2.0.0-before-3.32.0-insecure-private-key-permissions-in-winpr-makecert

Credits

Kushalkhemka opensec-intelligence mayank-jangid-moon skigeek16