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CVE-2026-47783

HIGH
8.1
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

In 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.

How to fix

Remediation Available
memcachedDebian
Fixed in:1.6.9+dfsg-1+deb11u1CVE-2026-47783
Fixed in:1.6.42-1CVE-2026-47783
memcachedRed Hat / RHEL
Fixed in:0:1.6.23-7.el10_2.1RHSA-2026:27842
Fixed in:0:1.6.23-7.el10_2.1RHSA-2026:27842
Fixed in:0:1.6.23-7.el10_2.1RHSA-2026:27842
Fixed in:0:1.6.23-7.el10_2.1RHSA-2026:27842
Fixed in:0:1.6.23-7.el10_2.1RHSA-2026:27842
Fixed in:0:1.6.9-7.el9_8.1RHSA-2026:27862
Fixed in:0:1.6.9-7.el9_8.1RHSA-2026:27862
Fixed in:0:1.6.9-7.el9_8.1RHSA-2026:27862
Fixed in:0:1.6.9-7.el9_8.1RHSA-2026:27862
Fixed in:0:1.6.9-7.el9_8.1RHSA-2026:27862
memcachedRocky
Fixed in:0:1.6.23-7.el10_2.1RHSA-2026:27842
Fixed in:0:1.6.23-7.el10_2.1RHSA-2026:27842
Fixed in:0:1.6.23-7.el10_2.1RHSA-2026:27842
Fixed in:0:1.6.23-7.el10_2.1RHSA-2026:27842
Fixed in:0:1.6.23-7.el10_2.1RHSA-2026:27842
Fixed in:0:1.6.9-7.el9_8.1RHSA-2026:27862
Fixed in:0:1.6.9-7.el9_8.1RHSA-2026:27862
Fixed in:0:1.6.9-7.el9_8.1RHSA-2026:27862
Fixed in:0:1.6.9-7.el9_8.1RHSA-2026:27862
Fixed in:0:1.6.9-7.el9_8.1RHSA-2026:27862
memcached-debuginfoRed Hat / RHEL
Fixed in:0:1.6.23-7.el10_2.1RHSA-2026:27842
Fixed in:0:1.6.23-7.el10_2.1RHSA-2026:27842
Fixed in:0:1.6.23-7.el10_2.1RHSA-2026:27842
Fixed in:0:1.6.23-7.el10_2.1RHSA-2026:27842
Fixed in:0:1.6.9-7.el9_8.1RHSA-2026:27862
Fixed in:0:1.6.9-7.el9_8.1RHSA-2026:27862
Fixed in:0:1.6.9-7.el9_8.1RHSA-2026:27862
Fixed in:0:1.6.9-7.el9_8.1RHSA-2026:27862
memcached-debuginfoRocky
Fixed in:0:1.6.23-7.el10_2.1RHSA-2026:27842
Fixed in:0:1.6.23-7.el10_2.1RHSA-2026:27842
Fixed in:0:1.6.23-7.el10_2.1RHSA-2026:27842
Fixed in:0:1.6.23-7.el10_2.1RHSA-2026:27842
Fixed in:0:1.6.9-7.el9_8.1RHSA-2026:27862
Fixed in:0:1.6.9-7.el9_8.1RHSA-2026:27862
Fixed in:0:1.6.9-7.el9_8.1RHSA-2026:27862
Fixed in:0:1.6.9-7.el9_8.1RHSA-2026:27862
memcached-debugsourceRed Hat / RHEL
Fixed in:0:1.6.23-7.el10_2.1RHSA-2026:27842
Fixed in:0:1.6.23-7.el10_2.1RHSA-2026:27842
Fixed in:0:1.6.23-7.el10_2.1RHSA-2026:27842
Fixed in:0:1.6.23-7.el10_2.1RHSA-2026:27842
Fixed in:0:1.6.9-7.el9_8.1RHSA-2026:27862
Fixed in:0:1.6.9-7.el9_8.1RHSA-2026:27862
Fixed in:0:1.6.9-7.el9_8.1RHSA-2026:27862
Fixed in:0:1.6.9-7.el9_8.1RHSA-2026:27862
memcached-debugsourceRocky
Fixed in:0:1.6.23-7.el10_2.1RHSA-2026:27842
Fixed in:0:1.6.23-7.el10_2.1RHSA-2026:27842
Fixed in:0:1.6.23-7.el10_2.1RHSA-2026:27842
Fixed in:0:1.6.23-7.el10_2.1RHSA-2026:27842
Fixed in:0:1.6.9-7.el9_8.1RHSA-2026:27862
Fixed in:0:1.6.9-7.el9_8.1RHSA-2026:27862
Fixed in:0:1.6.9-7.el9_8.1RHSA-2026:27862
Fixed in:0:1.6.9-7.el9_8.1RHSA-2026:27862
memcached-selinuxRocky
Fixed in:0:1.6.23-7.el10_2.1RHSA-2026:27842
Fixed in:0:1.6.23-7.el10_2.1RHSA-2026:27842
Fixed in:0:1.6.23-7.el10_2.1RHSA-2026:27842
Fixed in:0:1.6.23-7.el10_2.1RHSA-2026:27842
Fixed in:0:1.6.9-7.el9_8.1RHSA-2026:27862
Fixed in:0:1.6.9-7.el9_8.1RHSA-2026:27862
Fixed in:0:1.6.9-7.el9_8.1RHSA-2026:27862
Fixed in:0:1.6.9-7.el9_8.1RHSA-2026:27862
memcached-selinuxRed Hat / RHEL
Fixed in:0:1.6.23-7.el10_2.1RHSA-2026:27842
Fixed in:0:1.6.23-7.el10_2.1RHSA-2026:27842
Fixed in:0:1.6.23-7.el10_2.1RHSA-2026:27842
Fixed in:0:1.6.23-7.el10_2.1RHSA-2026:27842
Fixed in:0:1.6.9-7.el9_8.1RHSA-2026:27862
Fixed in:0:1.6.9-7.el9_8.1RHSA-2026:27862
Fixed in:0:1.6.9-7.el9_8.1RHSA-2026:27862
Fixed in:0:1.6.9-7.el9_8.1RHSA-2026:27862
memcachedUbuntu
Fixed in:1.6.14-1ubuntu0.2USN-8320-1
Fixed in:1.6.24-1ubuntu0.1USN-8320-1
Fixed in:1.6.38-1ubuntu0.1USN-8320-1

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CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

1.31%probability of exploitation in 30 days
68thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 68% of all known CVEs.

References

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