Vulnerability · Published Nov 16, 2022 · Assigned by GitHub_M
CVE-2022-39347Missing path sanitation with `drive` channel in FreeRDP
Low 2.6
In plain English
A low-severity path traversal in FreeRDP from FreeRDP. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.0% (higher than 63% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
FreeRDP is a free remote desktop protocol library and clients. Affected versions of FreeRDP are missing path canonicalization and base path check for `drive` channel. A malicious server can trick a FreeRDP based client to read files outside the shared directory. This issue has been addressed in version 2.9.0 and all users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should not use the `/drive`, `/drives` or `+home-drive` redirection switch.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux:8 | freerdp | 2:2.2.0-10.el8 | ALSA-2023:2851 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | freerdp | 2:2.4.1-5.el9 | ALSA-2023:2326 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | freerdp-devel | 2:2.2.0-10.el8 | ALSA-2023:2851 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | freerdp-devel | 2:2.4.1-5.el9 | ALSA-2023:2326 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | freerdp-libs | 2:2.2.0-10.el8 | ALSA-2023:2851 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | freerdp-libs | 2:2.4.1-5.el9 | ALSA-2023:2326 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | libwinpr | 2:2.2.0-10.el8 | ALSA-2023:2851 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | libwinpr | 2:2.4.1-5.el9 | ALSA-2023:2326 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | libwinpr-devel | 2:2.2.0-10.el8 | ALSA-2023:2851 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | libwinpr-devel | 2:2.4.1-5.el9 | ALSA-2023:2326 |
| Alpine:v3.20 | freerdp | 2.9.0-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-39347 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | freerdp | 2.9.0-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-39347 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | freerdp | 2.9.0-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-39347 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | freerdp | 2.9.0-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-39347 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | freerdp | 2.9.0-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-39347 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | freerdp2 | 2.9.0-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-39347 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | freerdp2 | 2.9.0-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-39347 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | freerdp2 | 2.9.0-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-39347 |
| Debian:12 | freerdp2 | 2.9.0+dfsg1-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-39347 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | freerdp | 2:2.2.0-10.el8 | RLSA-2023:2851 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | freerdp2 | 2.6.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu2.3 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-39347 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | freerdp2 | 2.6.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu2.3 | USN-5734-1 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-22 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
References
- https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-c5xq-8v35-pffg
- https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/commit/027424c2c6c0991cb9c22f9511478229c9b17e5d
- FEDORA-2022-fd6e43dec8 vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2022-076b1c9978 vendor-advisory
- [debian-lts-announce] 20231117 [SECURITY] [DLA 3654-1] freerdp2 security update mailing-list
- GLSA-202401-16 vendor-advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/02/msg00016.html