CVE-2026-7141: vllm — Fix

Description

A vulnerability was found in vllm up to 0.19.0. The affected element is the function has_mamba_layers of the file vllm/v1/kv_cache_interface.py of the component KV Block Handler. Performing a manipulation results in uninitialized resource. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The attack is considered to have high complexity. The exploitability is described as difficult. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The patch is named 1ad67864c0c20f167929e64c875f5c28e1aad9fd. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

5.6

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

EPSS — Exploit Prediction

0.0007

Probability of exploitation

0.21%

Percentile rank

EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-908 CWE-908

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
vllm	vllm	< 0.19.0

References

Advisories & Patches

https://github.com/AjAnubolu/vllm/commit/1ad67864c0c20f167929e64c875f5c28e1aad9fd https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/pull/39283

Other References

https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/issues/39146 https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/issues/39146#issue-4215090365 https://vuldb.com/submit/801297 https://vuldb.com/vuln/359740 https://vuldb.com/vuln/359740/cti

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-7141? +

A vulnerability was found in vllm up to 0.19.0. The affected element is the function has_mamba_layers of the file vllm/v1/kv_cache_interface.py of the component KV Block Handler. Performing a manipulation results in uninitialized resource. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The attack is considered to have high complexity. The exploitability is described as difficult. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The patch is named 1ad67864c0c20f167929e64c875f5c28e1aad9fd. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.6 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2026-7141? +

CVE-2026-7141 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.6 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance. The EPSS score is 0.0007, placing it in the 0th percentile for exploitation probability.

What products are affected by CVE-2026-7141? +

CVE-2026-7141 affects products from vllm, specifically: vllm. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-7141? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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