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CVE-2024-31449

high

Redis is an open source, in-memory database that persists on disk.

Vendor / product: 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.

CVSS
8.8
8.8 (CVSS v3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.1 (nvd@nist.gov)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2024-10-07 20:15
Modified: 2026-11-04 00:17
NVD status: Analyzed
Last synced 1 day ago
Verified against the source API 2026-11-04 00:25 UTC
Exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)
Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).

Affected products

redis / redis ≥2.8.18 <6.2.16, ≥7.2.0 <7.2.6, 7.4.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.

Mitigation & advisories

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

References

Data sources

NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-11-04 00:25 UTC · record ↗

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