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Low · 3.3 CVE-2023-41053 EUVD-2023-45576

Redis SORT_RO may bypass ACL configuration

Published Sep 6, 2023 · Updated Feb 13, 2025 · Assigned by GitHub_M

Description

Redis is an in-memory database that persists on disk. Redis does not correctly identify keys accessed by `SORT_RO` and as a result may grant users executing this command access to keys that are not explicitly authorized by the ACL configuration. The problem exists in Redis 7.0 or newer and has been fixed in Redis 7.0.13 and 7.2.1. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
redis redis >= 7.0.0, < 7.0.13, >= 7.1.0, < 7.2.1 —

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 redis 5:7.0.13-1 —
Debian 13 redis 5:7.0.13-1 —
Debian 12 redis 5:7.0.15-1~deb12u1 DSA-5610-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
RHEL 9 redis +2 7.2.6-1.module+el9.5.0+22422+63e067d8 RHSA-2024:10869

AlmaLinux

Errata ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux 9 redis +2 7.2.6-1.module_el9.5.0+130+36ae7635 ALSA-2024:10869
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLES 15 SP5 redis7 7.0.8-150500.3.6.1 SUSE-SU-2023:3711-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
openSUSE Tumbleweed redis 7.2.2-1.1 openSUSE-SU-2024:13354-1
openSUSE Leap 15.5 redis7 7.0.8-150500.3.6.1 SUSE-SU-2023:3711-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine v3.24 redis 7.2.1-r0 —
Alpine v3.23 redis 7.2.1-r0 —
Alpine v3.22 redis 7.2.1-r0 —
Alpine v3.21 redis 7.2.1-r0 —
Alpine v3.20 redis 7.2.1-r0 —
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ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine v3.19 redis 7.2.1-r0 —
Alpine v3.18 redis 7.0.13-r0 —
Alpine v3.17 redis 7.0.13-r0 —
Alpine v3.16 redis 7.0.13-r0 —

Oracle Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Oracle Linux 9 redis +2 7.2.6-1.module+el9.5.0+90455+91264f59 ELSA-2024-10869

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