CVE-2026-30798

RustDesk Client Accepts Unauthenticated stop-service Command via Strategy Payload

Published Mar 5, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 8.2 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity, Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in rustdesk-client RustDesk Client rustdesk-client on Windows, MacOS, Linux, iOS, Android (Heartbeat sync loop, strategy processing modules) allows Protocol Manipulation.

This vulnerability is associated with program files src/hbbs_http/sync.Rs and program routines stop-service handler in heartbeat loop.



This issue affects RustDesk Client: through 1.4.8.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

Remove remote kill logic, or require time-limited signed payloads


Vendor Workaround

None effective

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity, Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in rustdesk-client RustDesk Client rustdesk-client on Windows, MacOS, Linux, iOS, Android (Heartbeat sync loop, strategy processing modules) allows Protocol Manipulation. This vulnerability is associated with program files src/hbbs_http/sync.Rs and program routines stop-service handler in heartbeat loop. This issue affects RustDesk Client: through 1.4.5. Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity, Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in rustdesk-client RustDesk Client rustdesk-client on Windows, MacOS, Linux, iOS, Android (Heartbeat sync loop, strategy processing modules) allows Protocol Manipulation. This vulnerability is associated with program files src/hbbs_http/sync.Rs and program routines stop-service handler in heartbeat loop. This issue affects RustDesk Client: through 1.4.8.
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Apple
Apple iphone Os
Apple macos
Google
Google android
Linux
Linux linux Kernel
Microsoft
Microsoft windows
Rustdesk
Rustdesk rustdesk
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:rustdesk:rustdesk:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple iphone Os
Apple macos
Google
Google android
Linux
Linux linux Kernel
Microsoft
Microsoft windows
Rustdesk
Rustdesk rustdesk
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity, Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in rustdesk-client RustDesk Client rustdesk-client on Windows, MacOS, Linux, iOS, Android (Heartbeat sync loop, strategy processing modules) allows Protocol Manipulation. This vulnerability is associated with program files src/hbbs_http/sync.Rs and program routines stop-service handler in heartbeat loop. This issue affects RustDesk Client: through 1.4.5.
Title RustDesk Client Accepts Unauthenticated stop-service Command via Strategy Payload
First Time appeared Rustdesk-client
Rustdesk-client rustdesk Client
Weaknesses CWE-345
CWE-755
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:rustdesk-client:rustdesk_client:*:*:android:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rustdesk-client:rustdesk_client:*:*:ios:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rustdesk-client:rustdesk_client:*:*:linux:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rustdesk-client:rustdesk_client:*:*:macos:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rustdesk-client:rustdesk_client:*:*:windows:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Rustdesk-client
Rustdesk-client rustdesk Client
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}