Heap-based buffer overflow in RedisTimeSeries - CVE-2026-25588

 

Heap-based buffer overflow in RedisTimeSeries - CVE-2026-25588

Published: July 22, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU139160
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-25588
CWE-ID: CWE-122
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: RedisTimeSeries
Affected software:
RedisTimeSeries

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability exists due to heap-based buffer overflow in the RedisTimeSeries module when processing serialized values via the RESTORE command. A remote user can send a specially crafted serialized payload to execute arbitrary code.

Exploitation requires the RedisTimeSeries module to be loaded and permission to execute the RESTORE command.


How to mitigate CVE-2026-25588

Install security update from vendor's website.

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