A flaw has been found in vllm-project vLLM up to 0.26.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file rust/src/parser/src/unified/gemma4.rs of the component Gemma4UnifiedParser. Executing a manipulation can lead to denial of service. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. Upgrading to version 0.29.1rc0 is able to resolve this issue. This patch is called 3439bad37e68ba9755a46f4f6b44a4aeaf1f60a9. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
CVE-2026-103241
Score 5.3 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-09-30. A secondary CVSS source baseline 5.3; sources differ by 0.0.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
An upstream fix is merged but not yet released — mitigate (WAF / firewall / segmentation) until the release ships, then apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 5.3
- EG Score
- 5.3MEDIUMhigh confidence
- EG Risk
- 55EG Risk 55/100CISA SSVC
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity53% × 45%Exploitation40% × 40%Automatability100% × 15%CISA SSVC: Track at low or medium mission impact; Attend at high (mission-essential systems).Action: An upstream fix is merged but not yet in a tagged release. Restrict network exposure of the affected system or apply the vendor's mitigation within your standard update timelines at low or medium mission impact and sooner than that at high until it ships, then apply the release. - EPSS PROB
- 0.7%
- EPSS %ILE
- 49th
- KEV
- Not listed
CISA SSVCTrack at low or medium mission impact; Attend at high (mission-essential systems).
An upstream fix is merged but not yet in a tagged release. Restrict network exposure of the affected system or apply the vendor's mitigation within your standard update timelines at low or medium mission impact and sooner than that at high until it ships, then apply the release.
Exploitation public PoC (CISA Vulnrichment) · Automatable yes (CISA Vulnrichment) · Technical impact partial (CISA Vulnrichment). Mission impact is CISA's Mission & Well-being decision point, and only you can judge it: high means the affected system is essential to your organisation's mission, or its compromise could cause irreversible harm to people. CISA's decision table
Published
September 30, 2026
Last Modified
October 2, 2026
Advisory Details (5)
Auto-updated Sep 30, 2026[Rust Frontend] Bound recursive argument parsers
Fix merged in vllm-project/vllm PR #54303 on 2026-09-01 — awaiting tagged release
https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/pull/54303[Bug]: stack overflow causing system crash: Rust unbounded recursion in the Gemma4 unified parser · Issue #50927 · vllm-project/vllm · GitHub
https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/issues/50927commit 3439bad37e68 (vllm-project/vllm)
Fix landed in vllm-project/vllm commit 3439bad37e68 — awaiting tagged release
https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/commit/3439bad37e68ba9755a46f4f6b44a4aeaf1f60a9GitHub - vllm-project/vllm: A high-throughput and memory-efficient inference and serving engine for LLMs · GitHub
https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/gemma4_stack_overflow.rs · GitHub
https://gist.github.com/Yunzez/8e98d656aa667095b513161eb056d28eVendor Advisories for CVE-2026-103241(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 16× in last 7d / 16× in last 30d)
Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
- 2026-10-03 17:17 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-10-03 17:17 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-10-03 14:25 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-10-02 17:30 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-10-02 17:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-10-02 17:29 UTCNVD updateCVSS v4 → 5.5
- 2026-10-02 16:31 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-10-02 16:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-10-02 16:30 UTCMITRE cvelistV5CVSS v4 → 6.9
- 2026-10-01 19:49 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-10-01 17:33 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-10-01 17:32 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-30 17:25 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-30 17:24 UTCNVD updateCVSS v4 → 5.5
- 2026-09-30 16:51 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-30 16:50 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked
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