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Kimi K3 AI discover critical remote code execution flaws in Redis

Feeds.4Sysops •IT News • July 24, 2026

The Kimi K3 AI agent, utilizing a multi-agent "Swarm" configuration, has autonomously identified multiple zero-day remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities within Redis Server and the bundled RedisBloom module. Researchers reported that the AI successfully generated working proof-of-concept exploits in approximately 27 minutes by analyzing Redis source code and debugging crashes. These findings highlight a significant acceleration in automated vulnerability discovery, with the agents reportedly identifying 19 distinct flaws in the latest 8.8.0 release within 90 minutes. Source

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Kimi K3 AI Discovers Multiple Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in Redis Database The Chinese AI model Kimi K3 has reportedly discovered 19 zero-day vulnerabilities in the Redis database, specifically in version 8.8.0. Security researcher Chaofan Shou claims that Kimi K3 generated proof-of-concept exploits in just 27 minutes using a multi-agent approach. The vulnerabilities include critical remote code execution flaws, leading to the release of updated Redis versions to patch these issues. The Redis project confirmed the existence of these vulnerabilities and released several updates on July 24, 2026. The proof-of-concept code has been made publicly available, raising concerns about potential exploitation by malicious actors. The rapid discovery and exploitation capabilities of Kimi K3 mark a significant advancement in AI-assisted vulnerability research. The situation is evolving as the cybersecurity community assesses the implications of this development. 7 sources 73

Kimi K3 AI discover critical remote code execution flaws in Redis

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