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CVE-2026-15971

lmsys sglang: Sicherheitsluecke

criticalEPSS 0.7%

Affected

  • lmsys/sglang between *..0.5.15

Description

SGLang contains an RCE vulnerability when the optional dumper subsystem is enabled, allowing for a sandbox escape when DUMPER_SERVER_PORT is set, enabling code execution on inference requests.

Source: NVD (NIST)cvelistv5

Affected products

The following versions are affected. Older releases of the same product line are also vulnerable unless stated otherwise.

lmsyssglang
0.5.15

Metrics

XIEM Effective CVSS
9.8
Source: nvd-v3
EPSS percentile
53.0 %
High — this CVE ranks above the median of all CVEs scored today (rank ≥ 36%).
KEV status
—
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Severity
critical
Priority score
95.16
Exploit maturity
no public PoC known
CVSS v3
9.8
EPSS score
0.7 %
Low — model estimates < 1% exploitation likelihood.
Published
2026-07-30 18:07 UTC

References & sources

Reanalysis & status changes

Chronological NVD audit events for this CVE — reanalyses, CVSS updates, CPE diffs.

  1. Initial Analysis2026-08-04 20:42 UTC· nvd@nist.gov
    • CPE Configuration: OR *cpe:2.3:a:lmsys:sglang:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 0.5.15
    • Reference Type: CERT/CC: https://github.com/sgl-project/sglang/security/advisories/GHSA-h6rf-77vv-9mvj Types: Broken Link
    • Reference Type: CERT/CC: https://thoughts.apoorvdayal.com/posts/sglang-disclosures/ Types: Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
    • Reference Type: CISA-ADP: https://thoughts.apoorvdayal.com/posts/sglang-disclosures/ Types: Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
  2. CVE Modified2026-07-31 20:16 UTC· 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
    • CVSS V3.1: AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    • CWE: CWE-95
    • Reference: https://thoughts.apoorvdayal.com/posts/sglang-disclosures/
    • SSVC: {"id":"CVE-2026-15971","role":"CISA Coordinator","options":[{"exploitation":"poc"},{"automatable":"yes"},{"technicalI…
  3. New CVE Received2026-07-30 19:17 UTC· cret@cert.org
    • Affected: SGLang
    • Description: SGLang contains an RCE vulnerability when the optional dumper subsystem is enabled, allowing for a sandbox escape when DUMPER_SERVER_PORT is set, enabling code execution on inference requests.
    • Reference: https://github.com/sgl-project/sglang/security/advisories/GHSA-h6rf-77vv-9mvj
    • Reference: https://thoughts.apoorvdayal.com/posts/sglang-disclosures/

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