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CVE-2018-8785

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 7.29% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2018-11-29 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. It may be remotely exploitable.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
remote code execution code execution
GitHub PoC Links

Note: these links are listed for security research and verification purposes only.

CVE
CVE-2018-8785
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
7.29%

Original NVD Description

FreeRDP prior to version 2.0.0-rc4 contains a Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in function zgfx_decompress() that results in a memory corruption and probably even a remote code execution.

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