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CVE-2026-116172

high

vLLM from 0.22.0 before 0.24.0 contains an improper input validation vulnerability in the Rust gRPC converter that allows remote attackers to bypass max_logpro…

Vendor / product: Vllm — vllm

vLLM from 0.22.0 before 0.24.0 contains an improper input validation vulnerability in the Rust gRPC converter that allows remote attackers to bypass max_logprobs limits via CandidateTokens.top_n. Attackers can send Generate or GenerateStream requests with oversized or integer-wrapping top_n values to trigger torch.topk failures that terminate EngineCore.

CVSS
7.5
7.5 (CVSS v3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.1 (nvd@nist.gov)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2026-10-25 14:16
Modified: 2026-10-28 15:43
NVD status: Analyzed
Last synced 15 hours ago
Verified against the source API 2026-10-28 16:01 UTC
Exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)
Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).

Affected products

vllm / vllm ≥0.22.0 <0.24.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.

Mitigation & advisories

Vendor advisory: https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/security/advisories/GHSA-rwfw-xvg3-3937
Patch / mitigation: https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/security/advisories/GHSA-rwfw-xvg3-3937

References

Data sources

NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-10-28 16:01 UTC · record ↗

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