Description
Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts, Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort vulnerability in rustdesk-server-pro RustDesk Server Pro rustdesk-server-pro on Windows, MacOS, Linux (Peer authentication, API login modules), rustdesk-server RustDesk Server (OSS) rustdesk-server on Windows, MacOS, Linux (Peer authentication, API login modules) allows Password Brute Forcing. This vulnerability is associated with program files src/server/connection.Rs and program routines Salt/challenge generation, SHA256(SHA256(pwd+salt)+challenge) verification. This issue affects RustDesk Server Pro: through 1.7.5; RustDesk Server (OSS): through 1.1.15.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Various Sources product
https://github.com/rustdesk
Various Sources third-party-advisory
exploit
https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vSds6jjpd38oO_yIAyd1HYtKNUuea-I-ozAPpGhYI7QgAU-QGJ7D8a4rOZVj1vmiUXV1EcdRHf9aZAW/pub
Various Sources vdb-entry
third-party-advisory
https://www.vulsec.org/
Scores
CVSS v3
9.8
EPSS
0.0040
EPSS Percentile
31.9%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
poc
Automatable
yes
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-307
CWE-916
Status
published
Products (2)
rustdesk/rustdesk_server
< 1.1.15
rustdesk/rustdesk_server
< 1.7.5
Published
Mar 05, 2026
Tracked Since
Mar 05, 2026