Description
vLLM is an inference and serving engine for large language models (LLMs). Version 0.8.0 up to but excluding 0.9.0 have a Denial of Service (ReDoS) that causes the vLLM server to crash if an invalid regex was provided while using structured output. This vulnerability is similar to GHSA-6qc9-v4r8-22xg/CVE-2025-48942, but for regex instead of a JSON schema. Version 0.9.0 fixes the issue.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 6.5/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| vllm-project | vllm | >= 0.8.0, < 0.9.0 |
References
- https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/commit/08bf7840780980c7568c573c70a6a8db94fd45ffPatch
- https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/issues/17313Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/pull/17623Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/security/advisories/GHSA-9hcf-v7m4-6m2jVendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- May 30, 2025
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed