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MediumVulnerabilityLLM-specific

CVE-2026-100648: vllm audio decoding bypasses file size limit in multimodal chat

Identifier
CVE-2026-100648
Published
Record updated
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Known exploitation
Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog at the last check.
EPSS
0.4%

Summary

vLLM versions before 0.29.0 do not enforce the VLLM_MAX_AUDIO_CLIP_FILESIZE_MB limit during multimodal chat audio decoding. Unauthenticated clients can submit oversized audio files through chat endpoints, consuming excessive memory and CPU during decoding.

Mitigation

The source does not state a fix yet. Check the original advisory for updates.