CVE-2020-10931: Memcached

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 28.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Memcached 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.

Affected products

• Memcached Memcached: from 1.6.0, before 1.6.2 (fixed in 1.6.2)

Published 2020-03-24. Last modified 2026-06-17.