MajorCritical vulnerability

CVE-2026-103042 (CVSS 8.7)

NVD · officialPublished Sep 29, 2026Risk 37/100

LightLLM through 1.2.0 contains a memory exhaustion vulnerability in the NCCL control channel when started with --pd_trans_mode nccl, allowing unauthenticated attackers to exhaust KV-transfer worker memory. Attackers can call the exposed_set_value method to store unbounded key-value pairs without size limits, causing the worker process to crash and triggering node failure.

Technical details

CVSS

8.7

AV:NetworkAC:LowPR:NoneUI:None

Evidence and sources

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