Description
A vulnerability was determined in vllm-project vLLM up to 0.27.1. This affects an unknown part of the file /v1/chat/completions of the component Jinja Template Rendering. This manipulation of the argument chat_template causes resource consumption. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. The pull request to fix this issue awaits acceptance.
Published: 2026-09-15
Score: 5.3 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 12:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-606
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Moderate


Tue, 15 Sep 2026 04:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A vulnerability was determined in vllm-project vLLM up to 0.27.1. This affects an unknown part of the file /v1/chat/completions of the component Jinja Template Rendering. This manipulation of the argument chat_template causes resource consumption. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. The pull request to fix this issue awaits acceptance.
Title vllm-project vLLM Jinja Template Rendering completions resource consumption
First Time appeared Vllm-project
Vllm-project vllm
Weaknesses CWE-400
CWE-404
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:vllm-project:vllm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Vllm-project
Vllm-project vllm
References
Metrics cvssV2_0

{'score': 4, 'vector': 'AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR'}

cvssV3_0

{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P'}


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Vllm-project Vllm
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulDB

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-15T04:15:11.051Z

Reserved: 2026-09-14T07:16:13.062Z

Link: CVE-2026-90878

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-15T05:16:59.420

Modified: 2026-09-15T05:16:59.420

Link: CVE-2026-90878

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2026-09-15T04:15:11Z

Links: CVE-2026-90878 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-15T08:30:13Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-400

    Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

  • CWE-404

    Improper Resource Shutdown or Release

  • CWE-606

    Unchecked Input for Loop Condition