PT-2023-7068
CVE-2023-46853
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Published
2023-10-27
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Updated
2026-09-29
Description by
CVSS 3.1
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CriticalMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Memcached versions prior to 1.6.22
Description
The issue is related to an off-by-one error when processing proxy requests in proxy mode, specifically if
is used instead of r . This error can be exploited by a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code using a specially crafted HTTP request.Recommendations
For versions prior to 1.6.22, update to version 1.6.22 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of proxy mode or ensuring that only
r is used instead of for line endings in proxy requests.Exploitability
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