PatchTheCVECVE-2026-100650: vLLM through 0.29.0 fetches and fully materializes remote or inline media before enforcing its documented medi
CVE-2026-100650 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting vllm. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
vLLM through 0.29.0 fetches and fully materializes remote or inline media before enforcing its documented media controls (the VLLM_MAX_AUDIO_CLIP_FILESIZE_MB compressed-audio size cap, default 25 MB, and the per-modality --limit-mm-per-prompt item limits). Across four ingress paths — the shared media-acquisition layer (HTTPConnection.get_bytes()/async_get_bytes()), the chat completions audio_url/base64 path, the batch speech runner, and the Rust
Why this priority
- Public exploit reference
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 6.5 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.8% (top 43%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-400 |
| Published | 2026-09-26 |
| Last modified | 2026-10-06 |
Last updated 2026-10-06 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2026-100650?
vllm: upgrade to newer than 0.29.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2026-100650 being exploited?
CVE-2026-100650 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2026-100650 affect?
CVE-2026-100650 affects vllm. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). vLLM through 0.29.0 fetches and fully materializes remote or inline media before enforcing its documented media controls (the VLLM_MAX_AUDIO_CLIP_FILESIZE_MB compressed-audio size cap, default 25 MB, and the per-modality --limit-mm-per-prom
How urgent is CVE-2026-100650?
Priority 42/100. Public exploit reference
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