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Memcached

26 CVEs tracked. None of them is in CISA KEV.

This hub aggregates every CVE we track for Memcached, a product in the oss libraries space. Use it to gauge the current risk picture and drill into individual advisories.

Memcached CVEs per month

Oct 2024 to Sep 2026. Point at a month, or focus the strip and use the arrow keys.
Memcached CVEs per month
MonthCVEs
2024-100
2024-110
2024-120
2025-010
2025-020
2025-030
2025-040
2025-050
2025-060
2025-070
2025-080
2025-090
2025-100
2025-110
2025-120
2026-010
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2026-030
2026-040
2026-052
2026-060
2026-070
2026-080
2026-090

Severity

How the 26 CVEs score on CVSS. Severity is not exploitation: KEV is counted above.

  • Critical519%
  • High1246%
  • Medium623%
  • Low312%

Latest CVEs

The 15 most recently published vulnerabilities affecting Memcached.

  1. CVE-2026-47784In memcached before 1.6.42, password data for SASL password database authentication has a timing side channel because memcmp is used by sasl_server_userdb_checkpass.8.1
  2. CVE-2026-47783In memcached before 1.6.42, username data for SASL password database authentication has a timing side channel because a loop exits as soon as a valid username is found by sasl_server_userdb_checkpass.8.1
  3. CVE-2023-46852In Memcached before 1.6.22, a buffer overflow exists when processing multiget requests in proxy mode, if there are many spaces after the "get" substring.7.5
  4. CVE-2023-46853In Memcached before 1.6.22, an off-by-one error exists when processing proxy requests in proxy mode, if \n is used instead of \r\n.9.8
  5. CVE-2022-48571memcached 1.6.7 allows a Denial of Service via multi-packet uploads in UDP.7.5
  6. CVE-2020-22570Memcached 1.6.0 before 1.6.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted meta command.7.5
  7. CVE-2021-37519Buffer Overflow vulnerability in authfile.c memcached 1.6.9 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted authenticattion file.5.5
  8. CVE-2022-26635PHP-Memcached v2.2.0 and below contains an improper NULL termination which allows attackers to execute CLRF injection. Note: Third parties have disputed this as not affecting PHP-Memcached directly.9.8
  9. CVE-2020-10931Memcached 1.6.x before 1.6.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted binary protocol header to try_read_command_binary in memcached.c.7.5
  10. CVE-2019-15026memcached 1.5.16, when UNIX sockets are used, has a stack-based buffer over-read in conn_to_str in memcached.c.7.5
  11. CVE-2019-11596In memcached before 1.5.14, a NULL pointer dereference was found in the "lru mode" and "lru temp_ttl" commands. This causes a denial of service when parsing crafted lru command messages in process_...7.5
  12. CVE-2018-1000127memcached version prior to 1.4.37 contains an Integer Overflow vulnerability in items.c:item_free() that can result in data corruption and deadlocks due to items existing in hash table being reused...7.5
  13. CVE-2018-1000115Memcached version 1.5.5 contains an Insufficient Control of Network Message Volume (Network Amplification, CWE-406) vulnerability in the UDP support of the memcached server that can result in denia...7.5
  14. CVE-2017-9951The try_read_command function in memcached.c in memcached before 1.4.39 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a request to add/set a key, which makes a compa...7.5
  15. CVE-2016-8705Multiple integer overflows in process_bin_update function in Memcached, which is responsible for processing multiple commands of Memcached binary protocol, can be abused to cause heap overflow and ...9.8

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