CVE-2026-126394

MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10

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CVE-2026-126394 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. vLLM 0.30.0 before 0.31.0 contains a resource exhaustion vulnerability in OpenCVDynamicOpenPanguVideoBackend, which uses request-controlled num_frames without an effective ceiling. Unauthenticated attackers can send /v1/chat/completions or /tokenize requests selecting the openpangu video_backend with a huge num_frames, forcing np.linspace allocations and CPU work that OOM-kill the API server..

Description

vLLM 0.30.0 before 0.31.0 contains a resource exhaustion vulnerability in OpenCVDynamicOpenPanguVideoBackend, which uses request-controlled num_frames without an effective ceiling. Unauthenticated attackers can send /v1/chat/completions or /tokenize requests selecting the openpangu video_backend with a huge num_frames, forcing np.linspace allocations and CPU work that OOM-kill the API server.

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Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
vllm-projectvllm>= 0.30.0, < 0.31.0

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Timeline

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Status
Awaiting Analysis

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-126394?
vLLM 0.30.0 before 0.31.0 contains a resource exhaustion vulnerability in OpenCVDynamicOpenPanguVideoBackend, which uses request-controlled num_frames without an effective ceiling. Unauthenticated attackers can send /v1/chat/completions or /tokenize requests selecting the openpangu video_backend with a huge num_frames, forcing np.linspace allocations and CPU work that OOM-kill the API server.
How severe is CVE-2026-126394?
CVE-2026-126394 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-126394?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST