CVE-2024-31449

Published Oct 7, 2024

Last updated 9 months ago

Overview

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.
Source
security-advisories@github.com
NVD status
Analyzed
Products
redis

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Primary
Base score
8.8
Impact score
5.9
Exploitability score
2.8
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity
HIGH

Weaknesses

security-advisories@github.com
CWE-20

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending
  1. Apache Kvrocks affected by CVE-2024-31449 and CVE-2025-49844 (Redis Lua); fixed but no formal advisory https://t.co/iSlI2BvtwS

    @oss_security

    19 Apr 2026

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  2. 🔶 [HIGH] Redis Vulnerability Allows Remote Code Execution CVE-2024-31449 in Re… 🔴 CVE: CVE-2024-31449 🕵️ APT: N/A ⚡ Status: ACTIVE 🎯 MITRE: Execution ⚔️ Critical flaw in widely used database systems. 🔗 https://t.co/rmgemJEHFX #myso

    @MysocAi

    23 Feb 2026

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  3. 🔶 [HIGH] CVE-2024-31449: Redis Vulnerability Enables Remote Code Execution CVE-2024-31449 allow… 🔴 CVE: CVE-2024-31449 🕵️ APT: N/A ⚡ Status: ACTIVE 🎯 MITRE: Exploitation for Privilege Escalation, Exploitation for Defense Evasion ⚔️ High severity; patch to p

    @MysocAi

    23 Feb 2026

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  4. 🔶 [HIGH] CVE-2024-31449 in Redis High-severity vulner… 🔴 CVE: CVE-2024-31449 🕵️ APT: Unknown ⚡ Status: ACTIVE 🎯 MITRE: Execution, Persistence ⚔️ Affects widely used data storage systems. 🔗 https://t.co/rmgemJEHFX #mysocAi #CyberSec

    @MysocAi

    23 Feb 2026

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  5. 🔶 [HIGH] Redis Flaw Enables Remote Code Execution CVE-2024-31449 in Re… 🔴 CVE: CVE-2024-31449 🕵️ APT: Unknown ⚡ Status: INACTIVE 🎯 MITRE: Exploitation for Remote Code Execution ⚔️ Affects widely used database system. 🔗 https://t.co/EIt4q5tCY8

    @MysocAi

    23 Feb 2026

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  6. Lua: Watching Since the Beginning. 🌙👁️ 2024–2025 reminded us that Lua isn’t just nostalgia: Redis - CVE-2024-46981 & CVE-2024-31449 let authenticated users abuse the embedded Lua VM for RCE. 📎 https://t.co/MflCE2Mseh OpenWrt LuCI - CVE-2024-51240 turned a L

    @M_haggis

    9 Sept 2025

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  7. Redis CVE-2024-31449: How to Reproduce and Mitigate the Vulnerability https://t.co/LYHEGfKJIo

    @Dinosn

    18 Nov 2024

    3337 Impressions

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  8. Redis CVE-2024-31449: How to Reproduce and Mitigate the Vulnerability https://t.co/8j6W51jXyL

    @_r_netsec

    18 Nov 2024

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