SCA: security update for vllm (GHSA-x3m8-f7g5-qhm7)

critical Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 421150

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- vLLM is a high-throughput and memory-efficient inference and serving engine for LLMs. When vLLM is
configured to use Mooncake, unsafe deserialization exposed directly over ZMQ/TCP on all network interfaces
will allow attackers to execute remote code on distributed hosts. This is a remote code execution
vulnerability impacting any deployments using Mooncake to distribute KV across distributed hosts. This
vulnerability is fixed in 0.8.0. (CVE-2025-29783)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-x3m8-f7g5-qhm7

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 421150

Version: Revision 1.22

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/20/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5

Percentile: 94.39

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-29783

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9

Temporal Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/19/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/19/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-29783

cwe: CWE-502