9.8

CVE-2024-11041: vllm-project vllm-project/vllm Deserialization of Untrusted Data

CVSS: 9.8v3.0CriticalAnalyzed
AliasesGHSA-5vqr-wprc-cpp7PYSEC-2026-566
Published 20-03-2025Last modified 20-03-2025

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.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
1.72%
0%100%
Low · +0.16 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 0 · Related 1

Timeline

  1. 20-03-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 20-03-2025
    Last 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

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

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
1.72%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (huntr.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

PyPI1 product
  • vllm≤ 0.6.2
Vllm1 product
Vllm-project1 product

3 vendors · 3 products

References

6 links