CVE-2026-41523 vLLM: Security Check Bypass via assert Statement in Activation Function Loading Allows Arbitrary Code Execution

vLLM is an inference and serving engine for large language models LLMs. Prior to 0.22.0, an assert-based security check in vLLM's activation function loading allows any unauthenticated attacker to achieve arbitrary code execution on the server by publishing a malicious HuggingFace model, when vLL...