Arbitrary Code Injection Affecting vllm package, versions [,0.28.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.21% (11th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-VLLM-19784402
  • published14 Sept 2026
  • disclosed12 Sept 2026
  • creditNathan Ferreira

Introduced: 12 Sep 2026

NewCVE-2026-90553  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-94  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade vllm to version 0.28.0 or higher.

Overview

vllm is an A high-throughput and memory-efficient inference and serving engine for LLMs

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Injection in the LlavaOnevision2 loader due to improper handling of the trust_remote_code parameter. An attacker can execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the running process by supplying a malicious model containing embedded code.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1