CVE-2026-94622EPSS p48.2%
CVE-2026-94622CVE-2026-94622
vllm / vllm
Description
vLLM versions through 0.29.0 contain a denial of service vulnerability in the NIXL connector's metadata handling for prefill/decode disaggregated deployments. Attackers can send requests with incomplete kv_transfer_params dictionary entries to trigger an uncaught KeyError in EngineCore scheduling, causing the decode engine to terminate and making all routed requests fail until manual restart.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 () |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| EPSS | 0.63% probability of exploitation · percentile 48.2% · 2026-10-05T12:00:23Z |
| Last modified | 2026-09-29 |