Vulnerability · Published Mar 5, 2026 · Assigned by VULSec

CVE-2026-30791RustDesk Client Accepts Pseudo-Encrypted Config Strings Without Cryptographic Validation

High 8.7

In plain English

A high-severity broken cryptography in RustDesk Client from rustdesk-client. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 20% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 4.0)8.7High

Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 80.2% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm vulnerability in rustdesk-client RustDesk Client rustdesk-client on Windows, MacOS, Linux, iOS, Android, WebClient (Config import, URI scheme handler, CLI --config modules) allows Retrieve Embedded Sensitive Data. This vulnerability is associated with program files flutter/lib/common.Dart, hbb_common/src/config.Rs and program routines parseRustdeskUri(), importConfig(). This issue affects RustDesk Client: through 1.4.5.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
rustdesk-client	RustDesk Client	0 – through 1.4.5

Weakness: CWE-327, CWE-684 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

References

https://rustdesk.com/docs/en/client/ technical-description, x_--config documentation
https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vSds6jjpd38oO_yIAyd1HYtKNUuea-I-ozAPpGhYI7QgAU-QGJ7D8a4rOZVj1vmiUXV1EcdRHf9aZAW/pub third-party-advisory, exploit
https://www.vulsec.org/ vdb-entry, third-party-advisory