Vulnerability · CVE-2026-32157
Use after free in Remote Desktop Client allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Published Apr 14, 2026 · catalog updated Oct 15, 2026 · remote desktop client
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-32157. EPSS is 0.82%. Act only if a listed version of remote desktop client is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- High8.8
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.82%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- cpe microsoft/remote desktop client · cpe microsoft/windows 10 1607 · cpe microsoft/windows 10 1809 · cpe microsoft/windows 10 21h2
Use after free in Remote Desktop Client allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Are you affected?
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The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.
- cpe microsoft/remote desktop clientversion unspecified
- cpe microsoft/windows 10 1607version unspecified
- cpe microsoft/windows 10 1809version unspecified
- cpe microsoft/windows 10 21h2version unspecified
How to fix CVE-2026-32157
Recommended remediation
A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-32157. EPSS is 0.82%. Act only if a listed version of remote desktop client is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-416: Use After Free. EPSS 0.82%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Technology hubs
Code
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No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Apr 14, 2026 · NIST NVD
Detected
Use after free in Remote Desktop Client allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Oct 15, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
Use after free in Remote Desktop Client allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-32157
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-32157
30-day exploitation probability 0.8%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-32157
Use after free in Remote Desktop Client allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
nvd.nist.gov
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.