CVE-2025-67733

Valkey Affected by RESP Protocol Injection via Lua error_reply

Published Feb 23, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 8.5 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Valkey is a distributed key-value database. Prior to versions 9.0.2, 8.1.6, 8.0.7, and 7.2.12, a malicious user can use scripting commands to inject arbitrary information into the response stream for the given client, potentially corrupting or returning tampered data to other users on the same connection. The error handling code for lua scripts does not properly handle null characters. Versions 9.0.2, 8.1.6, 8.0.7, and 7.2.12 fix the issue.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6198-1 valkey security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6279-1 redis security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-8106-1 Valkey vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Lfprojects
Lfprojects valkey
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:lfprojects:valkey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Lfprojects
Lfprojects valkey
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Valkey-io
Valkey-io valkey
Vendors & Products Valkey-io
Valkey-io valkey
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Valkey is a distributed key-value database. Prior to versions 9.0.2, 8.1.6, 8.0.7, and 7.2.12, a malicious user can use scripting commands to inject arbitrary information into the response stream for the given client, potentially corrupting or returning tampered data to other users on the same connection. The error handling code for lua scripts does not properly handle null characters. Versions 9.0.2, 8.1.6, 8.0.7, and 7.2.12 fix the issue.
Title Valkey Affected by RESP Protocol Injection via Lua error_reply
Weaknesses CWE-74
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:H'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
Jul 15, 2026, 1:25 AM
Reserved
Dec 11, 2025, 12:45 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 23, 2026, 8:28 PM
Modified
Jul 15, 2026, 2:17 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
Feb 23, 2026, 7:39 PM