Is vllm affected by CVE-2026-12491?

PyPI vllm is affected in >=0.11.0 <=0.23.0.

Is CVE-2026-12491 being exploited?

Not on the CISA KEV list. EPSS exploit probability is 0.2%.

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CVE-2026-12491

Q: Is CVE-2026-12491 being exploited?

Not on the CISA KEV list. EPSS exploit probability is 0.2%.

PyPI · vllm

Summary

vLLM: image EXIF Rotation & PNG tRNS Transparency Not Normalized, Causing Mismatch Between Model Input and Expectations

Severity: medium
EPSS: 0.2% (p15)
Also known as: GHSA-8jr5-v98p-w75m
Published: 2026-06-17

References

https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/security/advisories/GHSA-8jr5-v98p-w75m
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-12491
https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/pull/44974

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Sources: CISA KEV (public domain), OSV.dev & GitHub Advisory Database (CC-BY-4.0), FIRST EPSS, NVD/CWE (public domain). Served live from the Stateward advisory database.