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SCA: security update for vllm (GHSA-9hcf-v7m4-6m2j)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 427762

Description

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

 - vLLM is an inference and serving engine for large language models (LLMs). Version 0.8.0 up to but
 excluding 0.9.0 have a Denial of Service (ReDoS) that causes the vLLM server to crash if an invalid regex
 was provided while using structured output. This vulnerability is similar to
 GHSA-6qc9-v4r8-22xg/CVE-2025-48942, but for regex instead of a JSON schema. Version 0.9.0 fixes the issue.
 (CVE-2025-48943)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9hcf-v7m4-6m2j

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 427762

Version: Revision 1.10

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 5/29/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-48943

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/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: 5/28/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/28/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-48943

cwe: CWE-248