CVE-2026-116174
highvLLM from 0.22.0 before 0.24.0 contains an improper input validation vulnerability in the Rust gRPC Generate and GenerateStream service that forwards unchecked…
Vendor / product: Vllm — vllm
vLLM from 0.22.0 before 0.24.0 contains an improper input validation vulnerability in the Rust gRPC Generate and GenerateStream service that forwards unchecked prompt token IDs to EngineCore. Attackers can submit requests with out-of-vocabulary prompt.token_ids values to trigger a fatal embedding lookup failure that terminates EngineCore and leaves the server unhealthy.
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 15:42
NVD status: Analyzed
Last synced 16 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
Patch / mitigation: https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/security/advisories/GHSA-w2v2-5662-8v5q
References
- https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/security/advisories/GHSA-w2v2-5662-8v5q disclosure@vulncheck.com
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/vllm-0.22.0-before-0.24.0-denial-of-service-via-rust-... disclosure@vulncheck.com
Data sources
NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-10-28 16:01 UTC · record ↗