SGLang through 0.5.19 Unbounded Memory Allocation via bootstrap_room
cve-program · CVE-2026-93688
PublishedSGLang through 0.5.19 in prefill/decode disaggregation mode with Mooncake KV transfer backend fails to validate bootstrap_room values, allowing unbounded transfer state allocation. Unauthenticated attackers can reach the decode engine's POST /generate endpoint and submit arbitrary bootstrap_room values to exhaust prefill process memory until out-of-memory termination.
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CVE-2026-93688 · CVE overview and exploitation status
cve-program · CVE-2026-93688
- https://github.com/sgl-project/sglang/issues/39428
- https://github.com/sgl-project/sglang
- https://github.com/sgl-project/sglang/blob/v0.5.19/python/sglang/srt/disaggregation/mooncake/conn.py#L2118-L2119
- https://github.com/sgl-project/sglang/blob/v0.5.19/python/sglang/srt/disaggregation/mooncake/conn.py#L1988-L1990
- https://github.com/sgl-project/sglang/blob/v0.5.19/python/sglang/srt/managers/io_struct.py#L281
- https://github.com/sgl-project/sglang/blob/v0.5.19/python/sglang/srt/managers/scheduler.py#L2672-L2690
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/sglang-through-0.5.19-unbounded-memory-allocation-via-bootstrap-room
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