CVE-2026-27765 Denial of service in vLLM Hardware Plugin for Intel(R) Gaudi(R) software
An authenticated local attacker can cause a denial of service in the vLLM Intel Gaudi plugin due to improper input validation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-27765?
CVE-2026-27765 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in vLLM Hardware Plugin for Intel(R) Gaudi(R) software, published on 11 Aug 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper input validation for some vLLM Hardware Plugin for Intel(R) Gaudi(R) software before version 0.16.0 within Ring 3: User Applications may allow a denial of service. Authorized adversary with an authenticated user combined with a low complexity attack may enable denial of service. This result may potentially occur via local access when attack requirements are not present without special internal knowledge and requires no user interaction. The potential vulnerability may impact the confidentiality (none), integrity (none) and availability (high) of the vulnerable system, resulting in subsequent system confidentiality (none), integrity (none) and availability (none) impacts.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-27765?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Intel Vllm Hardware.
How do I fix CVE-2026-27765?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-27765 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2026-27765 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-27765 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x695-2c4c-37q2.