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Valkey CVE-2026-82677

| EUVDEUVD-2026-68457 LOW
Double Free (CWE-415)
2026-08-31 VulDB GHSA-pjvh-64mj-595g
1.9
CVSS 4.0 · Vendor: VulDB

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Vendor (VulDB) PRIMARY
1.9 MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
vuln.today AI
2.2 LOW

Requires high-privilege module control and a specific self-stopping timer pattern (AC:H); no confidentiality or integrity impact, only a potential crash (A:L).

3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (VulDB).

CVSS VectorVendor: VulDB

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
P
Scope
X

Lifecycle Timeline

5
CVE Published
Aug 31, 2026 - 10:50 cve.org
LOW 1.9
Source Code Evidence Fetched
Aug 31, 2026 - 10:31 vuln.today
Analysis Generated
Aug 31, 2026 - 10:31 vuln.today
Severity Changed
Aug 31, 2026 - 10:22 NVD
MEDIUM LOW
CVSS changed
Aug 31, 2026 - 10:22 NVD
4.8 (MEDIUM) 1.9 (LOW)

DescriptionCVE.org

A vulnerability was determined in valkey-io valkey 9.1.0. Impacted is the function moduleTimerHandler of the file src/module.c of the component Module Timer Subsystem. This manipulation causes double free. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. Patch name: b349fe2821e3998534b1454c1b64a478daf8c6b7. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

AnalysisAI

Double-free memory corruption in Valkey 9.1.0's Module Timer Subsystem allows a high-privileged remote attacker to crash the server by triggering a self-stopping timer callback pattern. The moduleTimerHandler function in src/module.c frees the timer object both inside the callback (via ValkeyModule_StopTimer) and again after callback return, causing a double-free. …

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Vulnerability AssessmentAI

Exploitation Exploitation requires high-privilege access sufficient to load and control Valkey modules (PR:H per CVSS 4.0 vector) - this is typically restricted to operators or administrators of the Valkey instance. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The CVSS 4.0 base score of 1.9 accurately reflects the highly constrained risk profile. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
Exploit Scenario Full exploit scenario with step-by-step reproduction available after sign-in.
Remediation Apply upstream patch commit b349fe2821e3998534b1454c1b64a478daf8c6b7, available via GitHub pull request https://github.com/valkey-io/valkey/pull/4211. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

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