HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2026-54233
MEDIUM

CVE-2026-54233

CWE-409Published: June 22, 2026· Updated: Jun 24, 2026

6.5
CVSS v3.1
EPSS:0.25%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:16.5th

Official Description

vLLM is an inference and serving engine for large language models (LLMs). Prior to 0.23.1rc0, vLLM's /v1/audio/transcriptions endpoint limits compressed upload size but not decoded PCM output. A 25MB OPUS file expands to ~14.9GB of float32 PCM at decode time. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.23.1rc0.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-54233 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 6.5.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

vllm1 product
vllm
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (2)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2026-54233
CVSS Score6.5 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-409
CISA KEVNo
EPSS (30d)0.25%
Affected1 vendor
PublishedJun 22, 2026

Related CVEs (CWE-409)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2026-54233 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.