# CVE-2026-105754: vLLM: Scale-out disaggregated multimodal transport trusts caller-supplied features

- Also known as: PYSEC-2026-4309, GHSA-PH72-CQR5-QPP7
- Severity: CVSS 6.5 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 0.30.0
- Published: 2026-10-05 · Updated: 2026-10-08

## Affected

- vllm-project vllm: fixed in 0.30.0
- vllm (PyPI): fixed in 0.30.0

## Description

vLLM is an inference and serving engine for large language models. Prior to 0.30.0, the /inference/v1/generate endpoint in the disaggregated scale-out path accepts caller-supplied tensors in the features.kwargs_data field, cache identifiers in the features.mm_hashes field, ranges in the features.mm_placeholders field, and wire-selected multimodal field processors without rebinding them to the active model renderer contract. Forged grid geometry, field types, or non-positive placeholder lengths can terminate the shared EngineCore; when an attacker knows or can induce a victim's content hash, forged cache hashes can poison or retrieve cross-request encoder-cache state; and dropped sparse placeholder masks can alter replayed transport semantics. This issue is fixed in version 0.30.0.

## What to do

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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/security/advisories/GHSA-ph72-cqr5-qpp7
- https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/pull/51898
- https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/commit/1970f3ed4be7fa8620e4ddc4a12c36a8384cfc27
- https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/releases/tag/v0.30.0

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