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Vulnerability record · CVE-2024-31449 · published 7 October 2024

CVE-2024-31449: Redis improper input validation vulnerability

Redis · Redis

Redis is an open source, in-memory database that persists on disk. An authenticated user may use a specially crafted Lua script to trigger a stack buffer overflow in the bit library, which may potentially lead to remote code execution. The problem exists in all versions of Redis with Lua scripting. This problem has been fixed in Redis versions 6.2.16, 7.2.6, and 7.4.1. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

8.8 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 4.5% · top 8.8% CWE-20 · Improper input validationCWE-121 · Stack-based buffer overflow
8.8CVSS 3.1 base score
4.5%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Redis is an open source, in-memory database that persists on disk. An authenticated user may use a specially crafted Lua script to trigger a stack buffer overflow in the bit library, which may potentially lead to remote code execution. The problem exists in all versions of Redis with Lua scripting. This problem has been fixed in Redis versions 6.2.16, 7.2.6, and 7.4.1. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://github.com/redis/redis/commit/1f7c148be2cbacf7d50aa461c58b871e87cc5ed9 Patch
https://github.com/redis/redis/security/advisories/GHSA-whxg-wx83-85p5 Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2024-31449), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.