CVE-2026-92365

vllm-project vllm thinking_budget_state.py algorithmic complexity

Published Sep 16, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 5.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

A vulnerability was found in vllm-project vllm up to 0.29.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file vllm/v1/sample/thinking_budget_state.py. The manipulation results in inefficient algorithmic complexity. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The pull request to fix this issue awaits acceptance.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

vllm-project

vllm

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0.1`	affected	—
`0.2`	affected	—
`0.3`	affected	—
`0.4`	affected	—
`0.5`	affected	—
`0.6`	affected	—
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`0.8`	affected	—
`0.9`	affected	—
`0.10`	affected	—
`0.11`	affected	—
`0.12`	affected	—
`0.13`	affected	—
`0.14`	affected	—
`0.15`	affected	—
`0.16`	affected	—
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`0.23`	affected	—
`0.24`	affected	—
`0.25`	affected	—
`0.26`	affected	—
`0.27`	affected	—
`0.28`	affected	—
`0.29.0`	affected	—

No data.

Vendor Product Versions

Vllm-project

Vllm

Version	Status	Scheme	Platform
`0.1`	affected	generic	—
`0.2`	affected	generic	—
`0.3`	affected	generic	—
`0.4`	affected	generic	—
`0.5`	affected	generic	—
`0.6`	affected	generic	—
`0.7`	affected	generic	—
`0.8`	affected	generic	—
`0.9`	affected	generic	—
`0.10`	affected	generic	—
`0.11`	affected	generic	—
`0.12`	affected	generic	—
`0.13`	affected	generic	—
`0.14`	affected	generic	—
`0.15`	affected	generic	—
`0.16`	affected	generic	—
`0.17`	affected	generic	—
`0.18`	affected	generic	—
`0.19`	affected	generic	—
`0.20`	affected	generic	—
`0.21`	affected	generic	—
`0.22`	affected	generic	—
`0.23`	affected	generic	—
`0.24`	affected	generic	—
`0.25`	affected	generic	—
`0.26`	affected	generic	—
`0.27`	affected	generic	—
`0.28`	affected	generic	—
`0.29.0`	affected	semver	—

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

Advisories

No advisories available

Metrics

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact None

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact None

Vulnerable System Availability Impact Low

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.521% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/
https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/pull/51133
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-92365
https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-92365
https://vuldb.com/submit/935016
https://vuldb.com/vuln/405451
https://vuldb.com/vuln/405451/cti
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-92365

History

Sep 24, 2026 4:30 AM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Sep 17, 2026 12:15 PM Weaknesses updated. Added references. Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-770
References		https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-92365 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-92365
Metrics	threat_severity `None`	threat_severity `Important`

Sep 16, 2026 2:15 PM Description updated. Title updated. First appearance in the feed. Weaknesses updated. Affected versions updated. Affected vendors updated. Added references. Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		A vulnerability was found in vllm-project vllm up to 0.29.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file vllm/v1/sample/thinking_budget_state.py. The manipulation results in inefficient algorithmic complexity. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The pull request to fix this issue awaits acceptance.
Title		vllm-project vllm thinking_budget_state.py algorithmic complexity
First Time appeared		Vllm-project Vllm-project vllm
Weaknesses		CWE-404 CWE-407
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:vllm-project:vllm::::::::
Vendors & Products		Vllm-project Vllm-project vllm
References		https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/ https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/pull/51133 https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-92365 https://vuldb.com/submit/935016 https://vuldb.com/vuln/405451 https://vuldb.com/vuln/405451/cti
Metrics		cvssV2_0 `{'score': 4, 'vector': 'AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:ND/RL:ND/RC:UR'}` cvssV3_0 `{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:X/RL:X/RC:R'}` cvssV3_1 `{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:X/RL:X/RC:R'}` cvssV4_0 `{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X'}`