CVE-2026-30795: RustDesk HTTP Client Silently Accepts Invalid TLS Certificates After Handshake Failure

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2026-03-05 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-319

Description

Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information vulnerability in rustdesk-client RustDesk Client rustdesk-client on Windows, MacOS, Linux, iOS, Android (Heartbeat sync loop modules) allows Sniffing Attacks. This vulnerability is associated with program files src/hbbs_http/sync.Rs and program routines Heartbeat JSON payload construction (preset-address-book-password). This issue affects RustDesk Client: through 1.4.5.

Affected products

rustdesk-client RustDesk Client: through 1.4.5

References

https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vSds6jjpd38oO_yIAyd1HYtKNUuea-I-ozAPpGhYI7QgAU-QGJ7D8a4rOZVj1vmiUXV1EcdRHf9aZAW/pub
https://github.com/rustdesk/rustdesk
https://www.vulsec.org/

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