Vulnerability · Published Mar 20, 2025 · Assigned by @huntr_ai
CVE-2024-11041Remote Code Execution in vllm-project/vllm
Critical 9.8
In plain English
A critical-severity unsafe deserialization in vllm-project/vllm from vllm-project. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.7% (higher than 78% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.0)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)1.7%top 22.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official 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.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | vllm | no fix listed | GHSA-5vqr-wprc-cpp7 |
| PyPI | vllm | no fix listed | PYSEC-2026-566 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| vllm-project | vllm-project/vllm | unspecified – through latest |
Weakness: CWE-502 · Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H