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CVE-2024-9053: vLLM Pickle Deserialization Remote Code Execution

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A vulnerability in vLLM RPC server entrypoints allows remote code execution through unsanitized cloudpickle deserialization. The flaw enables attackers to execute arbitrary code on the server.

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CVSS
9.8
EPSS
0.01 · top 28% · 2026-11-13
EPSS scores by FIRST
fix status
Fix status unknown
first report
20 Mar 2025
last update
20 Mar 2025
CVE ids
CVE-2024-9053other records

Timeline · 2

  1. 20 Mar 2025CVE-2024-9053: vLLM allows Remote Code Execution by Pickle Deserialization via AsyncEngineRPCServer() RPC server entrypoints
  2. 20 Mar 2025CVE-2024-9053: vllm-project vllm version 0.6.0 contains a vulnerability in the AsyncEngineRPCServer() RPC server entrypoints.

Sources · 2

Advisories and databases

  1. 2025-03-20
    CVE-2024-9053: vLLM allows Remote Code Execution by Pickle Deserialization via AsyncEngineRPCServer() RPC server entrypoints
    GitHub Advisory Database · github.com/advisories/GHSA-cj47-qj6g-x7r4
  2. 2025-03-20
    CVE-2024-9053: vllm-project vllm version 0.6.0 contains a vulnerability in the AsyncEngineRPCServer() RPC server entrypoints.
    NVD · nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-9053

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Classification

lane
Patch now
AI role
Attack on AI
categories
Infrastructure vulnerability
severity
2 · Disclosed vulnerability
fix status
Fix status unknown
targets
Framework / tooling
owasp llm top 10
LLM03:2025 Supply Chain
mitre atlas
no technique for these categories
tags
deserializationremote-code-execution
dates
happened 20 Mar 2025 · first reported 20 Mar 2025
origin
GitHub Advisory Database
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record
confidence 0.95 · created 2026-10-18 07:00Z · updated 2026-10-18 10:04Z

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# CVE-2024-9053: vLLM Pickle Deserialization Remote Code Execution

https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/cve-2024-9053-vllm-pickle-deserialization-remote-code-execut · AIR-2025-0243 · closed 2025-03-20

- Lane: Patch now
- Severity: 2 (Disclosed vulnerability)
- Fix status: Fix status unknown
- First reported: 2025-03-20
- AI role: Attack on AI
- Products: vLLM
- CVE ids: CVE-2024-9053
- CVSS: 9.8

## Summary

A vulnerability in vLLM RPC server entrypoints allows remote code execution through unsanitized cloudpickle deserialization. The flaw enables attackers to execute arbitrary code on the server.

## What to do

No action recorded; read the sources below and the vendor's advisory.

## Latest updates

- 2025-03-20: CVE-2024-9053: vllm-project vllm version 0.6.0 contains a vulnerability in the AsyncEngineRPCServer() RPC server entrypoints. (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-9053)
- 2025-03-20: CVE-2024-9053: vLLM allows Remote Code Execution by Pickle Deserialization via AsyncEngineRPCServer() RPC server entrypoints (https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cj47-qj6g-x7r4)

## Sources

- 2025-03-20 GitHub Advisory Database: CVE-2024-9053: vLLM allows Remote Code Execution by Pickle Deserialization via AsyncEngineRPCServer() RPC server entrypoints https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cj47-qj6g-x7r4
- 2025-03-20 NVD: CVE-2024-9053: vllm-project vllm version 0.6.0 contains a vulnerability in the AsyncEngineRPCServer() RPC server entrypoints. https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-9053

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