It was discovered, that redis, a persistent key-value database, due to a packaging issue, is prone to a (Debian-specific) Lua sandbox escape, which could result in remote code execution.
CVE-2022-0543
Score elevated to 10.0 because this CVE is listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2022-03-28), indicating real-world exploitation has been confirmed by US federal agencies. NVD baseline CVSS 10.0 retained for reference. Confidence: HIGH.
- Actively exploited in the wild (CISA-KEV)
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- CVSS v3
- 10.0
- EG Score
- 10.0(high)
- EG Risk
- 100(Act)EG Risk 100/100SSVC: Act
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity100% × 45%Exploitation100% × 40%Automatability100% × 15%Action: Fix now — active exploitation, automatable, high impact. - EPSS PROB
- 100%
- EPSS %ILE
- 100%
- KEV
- ⚠ Exploited
Published
February 18, 2022
Last Modified
November 10, 2025
Advisory Details (6)
Auto-updated Jul 25, 2026[SECURITY] [DSA 5081-1] redis security update
https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2022/msg00048.html#1005787 - redis: CVE-2022-0543 - Debian Bug report logs
https://bugs.debian.org/1005787Packet Storm Security
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/166885/Redis-Lua-Sandbox-Escape.htmlAn unexpected Redis sandbox escape affecting only Debian, Ubuntu, and other Debian derivatives
https://www.ubercomp.com/posts/2022-01-20_redis_on_debian_rcePatch Availability(1)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | redis-tools (5:6.0.15-1ubuntu0.1) @ impish | 2026-07-28 | ubuntu |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
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Publicly available exploits
(5 references)Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module) (3 GitHub PoCs). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- GitHub PoCSiennaSkies/redisHackFirst seen May 10, 2023
redis未授权、redis_CVE-2022-0543检测利用二合一脚本
Open source ↗ - GitHub PoCz92g/CVE-2022-0543First seen Jul 6, 2022
Redis 沙盒逃逸(CVE-2022-0543)POC&EXP
Open source ↗ - GitHub PoC0x7eTeam/CVE-2022-0543First seen Mar 16, 2022
CVE-2022-0543_RCE,Redis Lua沙盒绕过 命令执行
Open source ↗ - Metasploitexploit/linux/redis/redis_debian_sandbox_escape✓ verifiedFirst seen Feb 18, 2022
Redis Lua Sandbox Escape
Open source ↗ - Nucleinetwork/cves/2022/CVE-2022-0543.yamlFirst seen Jan 1, 2022
Redis Sandbox Escape - Remote Code Execution
Open source ↗
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