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CVE-2026-103241 json

vllm-project vLLM Gemma4UnifiedParser gemma4.rs denial of service

published last mo. modified last mo. also PYSEC-2026-4186 , EUVD-2026-90191

cvss
5.3
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.7%
EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 53%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A flaw has been found in vllm-project vLLM up to 0.26.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file rust/src/parser/src/unified/gemma4.rs of the component Gemma4UnifiedParser. Executing a manipulation can lead to denial of service. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. Upgrading to version 0.29.1rc0 is able to resolve this issue. This patch is called 3439bad37e68ba9755a46f4f6b44a4aeaf1f60a9. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Patch / fix

  • pypi vllm 0.27.0
  • vllm-project vLLM 0.29.1rc0

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Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2026-103241 updated

vllm: vLLM: Denial of Service via crafted input to Gemma4UnifiedParser

  • Red Hat AI Inference Server rhaii/vllm-cpu-rhel9, rhaii/vllm-tpu-rhel9, rhaii/vllm-cuda-rhel9, rhaii/vllm-rocm-rhel9, rhaii/vllm-gaudi-rhel9, rhaii/vllm-spyre-rhel9, +4 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI (RHEL AI) 3 rhelai3/bootc-cuda-rhel9, rhelai3/bootc-rocm-rhel9, rhelai3/bootc-gaudi-rhel9, rhelai3/bootc-aws-cuda-rhel9, rhelai3/bootc-gcp-cuda-rhel9, rhelai3/bootc-azure-cuda-rhel9, +1 more Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) rhoai/odh-vllm-cpu-rhel9, rhoai/odh-vllm-cuda-rhel9, rhoai/odh-vllm-rocm-rhel9, rhoai/odh-vllm-gaudi-rhel9, rhoai/odh-kserve-router-rhel9, rhoai/odh-llm-d-kv-cache-rhel9, +2 more
    affected: workaround, no fix available
  • Red Hat AI Inference Server rhaii-fast/vllm-cpu-rhel9, rhaii-fast/vllm-tpu-rhel9, rhaii-fast/vllm-cuda-rhel9, rhaii-fast/vllm-rocm-rhel9, rhaii-fast/vllm-spyre-rhel9
    not affected: vulnerable code not present
  • Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) rhoai/odh-kserve-agent-rhel9, rhoai/odh-kserve-controller-rhel9
    not affected: component not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
Proof of concept is public
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
last mo.

Exploit prediction

0.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 53% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • gist.github.com https://gist.github.com/Yunzez/8e98d656aa667095b513161eb056d28e referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 4.0 6.9 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
CNA 3.1 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
CNA 3.0 5.3 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
CNA 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C
CNA 4.0 5.5 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
CNA 3.1 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
NVD 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CNA 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
OSV 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
pypi vllm
<0.27.0
0.27.0

Affected products

  • vllm-project vLLM

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-404 Improper Resource Shutdown or Release

References

Sources

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