CVE-2022-24882

9.1 CRITICAL
Published: April 26, 2022 Modified: November 03, 2025
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Description

FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). In versions prior to 2.7.0, NT LAN Manager (NTLM) authentication does not properly abort when someone provides and empty password value. This issue affects FreeRDP based RDP Server implementations. RDP clients are not affected. The vulnerability is patched in FreeRDP 2.7.0. There are currently no known workarounds.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/pull/7750
Source: security-advisories@github.com
Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/releases/tag/2.7.0
Source: security-advisories@github.com
Release Notes Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-6x5p-gp49-3jhh
Source: security-advisories@github.com
Third Party Advisory
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-remote-desktop/-/issues/95
Source: security-advisories@github.com
Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AELSWWBAM2YONRPGLWVDY6UNTLJERJYL/
Source: security-advisories@github.com
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DOYKBQOHSRM7JQYUIYUWFOXI2JZ2J5RD/
Source: security-advisories@github.com
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PZWR6KSIKXO4B2TXBB3WH6YTNYHN46OY/
Source: security-advisories@github.com
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-24
Source: security-advisories@github.com
Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/pull/7750
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/releases/tag/2.7.0
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Release Notes Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-6x5p-gp49-3jhh
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-remote-desktop/-/issues/95
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/02/msg00034.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AELSWWBAM2YONRPGLWVDY6UNTLJERJYL/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DOYKBQOHSRM7JQYUIYUWFOXI2JZ2J5RD/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PZWR6KSIKXO4B2TXBB3WH6YTNYHN46OY/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-24
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory

17 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
9.1 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.1%
78th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-287

Affected Vendors

fedoraproject freerdp

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