CVE-2024-11041: vllm-project vllm-project/vllm Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-11041 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in vllm-project vllm-project/vllm. EPSS estimates a 1.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 0 · Related 1Timeline
- 20-03-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 20-03-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
vllm-project vllm version v0.6.2 contains a vulnerability in the MessageQueue.dequeue() API function. The function uses pickle.loads to parse received sockets directly, leading to a remote code execution vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this by sending a malicious payload to the MessageQueue, causing the victim's machine to execute arbitrary code.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- OSV · PypiEcosystem advisory · calculated9.8CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVDNIST9.8CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
1.72%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
77%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.16 pp
From 1.55% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (huntr.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
PyPI1 product
- vllm≤ 0.6.2
Vllm1 product
- vllm0.6.2
Vllm-project1 product
- vllm-project/vllm≥ unspecified, ≤ latest
3 vendors · 3 products
References
6 links- github.com/vllm-project/vllmPACKAGE
- pypi.org/project/vllmPACKAGE