CVE-2026-109245 (GCVE-0-2026-109245)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-10-12 16:04 – Updated: 2026-10-13 18:01
VLAI
Title
FreeRDP 3.0.0 before 3.32.0 Improper Certificate Validation in freerdp_http_request
Summary
FreeRDP 3.0.0 before 3.32.0 contains an improper certificate validation vulnerability in freerdp_http_request() in libfreerdp/utils/http.c that completes TLS handshakes without verifying the server certificate chain. On-path attackers can impersonate login.microsoftonline.com in the Azure AD authentication flow to capture OAuth authorization codes and substitute the OpenID discovery document.
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-295 - Improper Certificate Validation
Assigner
VulnCheck CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard B 84/100 over 5953 records in the last 180 days details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
FreeRDP FreeRDP Affected: 3.0.0 , < 3.32.0 (semver)
Unaffected: 3.32.0 (semver)
    cpe:2.3:a:freerdp:freerdp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Date Public
2026-09-28 00:00
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