CVE-2026-116181
vLLM from 0.20.1 before 0.29.0 contains an improper input validation vulnerability that allows remote attackers to crash the engine by supplying out-of-vocabulary stop_token_ids. Attackers can send OpenAI chat, completion, generate, or batch requests with invalid IDs to terminate the engine or write outside the V2 runner's logits buffer.
Published:Oct 25, 2026
Last Modified:Oct 29, 2026
EPS:Oct 25, 2026
EPSS Score:0.00374
CVSS Score:6.5
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Vllm
Product
Vllm
Vllm
Vllm
Vendor
Vllm-project
Product
Vllm
Vllm-project
Vllm
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Related CVEs
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
