01 Record
CVE-2026-22778
vLLM leaks a heap address when PIL throws an error
CriticalPUBLISHEDCNA: GitHub_M
CNA base score9.8 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
02 Description
vLLM leaks a heap address when PIL throws an error
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatableyesAn attacker can reliably automate reconnaissance through exploitation, so this scales.
- Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 18.54% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 97.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 9.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-07-15.
- Red Hat severity
- Critical. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2026-02-02 21:09Z8 MO AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-07-15 01:19Z3 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2026-01-09
- Assigning CNA
- GitHub_M
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Critical (CVSS 9.8)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- 08f3456c264a3e4393af49ce96ccb36f1b1fafb623e1a036a05bb11af0d97f49
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- github.comhttps://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/security/advisories/GHSA-4r2x-xpjr-7cvv
- github.comhttps://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/pull/31987
- github.comhttps://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/pull/32319
- github.comhttps://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/releases/tag/v0.14.1
- access.redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-22778
- bugzilla.redhat.comRHBZ#2436113https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2436113
- security.access.redhat.comhttps://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-22778.json
- access.redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3461
- access.redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3462
- access.redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:30089
- access.redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:30088
- access.redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:30087
- access.redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3782
- access.redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19712
- access.redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3713