CVE-2018-12326
redis: Code execution in redis-cli via crafted command line arguments
Severity
LowRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.0
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Published · June 13, 2018
Updated · June 28, 2026
Description
The Redis command line tool 'redis-cli' is vulnerable to a buffer overflow through the -h (host) command line parameter. The redis-cli may be used by other services; if these services do not adequately filter the host input it could lead to code execution with the privilege level of that service.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.0 · 3.3CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CWE-121 · Stack-based Buffer Overflow