Vulnerability · Published Apr 14, 2026 · Assigned by microsoft

CVE-2026-32157Remote Desktop Client Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity use-after-free in Remote Desktop client for Windows Desktop from Microsoft. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 56% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 44.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Use after free in Remote Desktop Client allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Microsoft Remote Desktop client for Windows Desktop 1.2.0.0 – before 1.2.7099.0
Microsoft Windows 11 version 26H1 10.0.28000.0 – before 10.0.28000.1836

Weakness: CWE-416 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

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