CVE-2026-76840: rustdesk rustdesk

RustDesk through 1.4.9 Heap Buffer Overflow via Unvalidated CLIPRDR FileContentsResponse Length

CVSS 8.5 HighEPSS 0.0043 · 38th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: VulnCheck) at 24 Aug 2026, 13:11 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
Vendor	Product	Versions
rustdesk	rustdesk Package name: rustdesk https://github.com/rustdesk/rustdesk	affected 1.4.9 and earlier semver Other versions: unaffected

Identifiers

CVE-2026-76840

CNA

VulnCheck

Weakness (CWE)

CWE-20 · CWE-787

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

Score	Rating	CVSS	Vector	Source
8.5	High	4.0	CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:L/SI:H/SA:H	CNA (VulnCheck)Used for this record
9.6	Critical	3.1	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:H	CNA (VulnCheck)

CISA KEV Not listed.
EPSS 0.0043, the 38th percentile, on 12 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

24 Aug 2026, 13:11 UTC Confirmed by the CVE List

Sources

References from the CNA

github.com/rustdesk/rustdesk product
github.com/rustdesk/rustdesk/blob/1.4.9/libs/clipboard/src/windows/wf_cliprdr.c technical-description
github.com/rustdesk/rustdesk/pull/15515 issue-trackingpatch
github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-m37j-jcr2-8gcc third-party-advisoryvendor-advisory
www.vulncheck.com/advisories/rustdesk-through-heap-buffer-overflow-via-unvalidated-cliprdr-filecontentsresponse-length third-party-advisory

Facts on this page come from the CVE List as the CNA published them, with CVSS from the sources named above, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. Vendors, products and versions are shown as the CNA wrote them. We don’t reproduce the CVE’s description.