Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 12, 2024· Updated Nov 3, 2025
xrdp allows an ininite number of login attempts
CVE-2024-39917
Description
xrdp is an open source RDP server. xrdp versions prior to 0.10.0 have a vulnerability that allows attackers to make an infinite number of login attempts. The number of max login attempts is supposed to be limited by a configuration parameter MaxLoginRetry in /etc/xrdp/sesman.ini. However, this mechanism was not effectively working. As a result, xrdp allows an infinite number of login attempts.
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Affected products
21- osv-coords19 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/xrdp&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/xrdp&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/xrdp&distro=SUSE%20Enterprise%20Storage%207.1pkg:rpm/suse/xrdp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP3-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/xrdp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP4-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/xrdp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP4-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/xrdp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/xrdp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/xrdp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/xrdp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/xrdp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP3-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/xrdp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP4-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/xrdp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/xrdp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/xrdp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/xrdp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/xrdp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20LTSS%20Extended%20Security%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/xrdp&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Proxy%204.3pkg:rpm/suse/xrdp&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%204.3
< 0.9.13.1-150600.15.3.1+ 18 more
- (no CPE)range: < 0.9.13.1-150600.15.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.9.27-2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.9.13.1-150200.4.33.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.9.13.1-150200.4.33.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.9.13.1-150200.4.33.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.9.13.1-150200.4.33.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.9.13.1-150200.4.33.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.9.13.1-150200.4.33.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.9.13.1-150600.15.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.9.10-3.19.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.9.13.1-150200.4.33.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.9.13.1-150200.4.33.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.9.13.1-150200.4.33.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.9.13.1-150200.4.33.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.9.13.1-150200.4.33.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.9.13.1-150200.4.33.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.9.10-3.19.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.9.13.1-150200.4.33.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.9.13.1-150200.4.33.1
- Range: <= 0.10.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- github.com/neutrinolabs/xrdp/commit/19c111c74c913ecc6e4ba9a738ed929a79d2ae8fmitrex_refsource_MISC
- github.com/neutrinolabs/xrdp/security/advisories/GHSA-7w22-h4w7-8j5jmitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
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