[ CVE-2026-103764 · Published 2 Oct 2026 ]
Vulnerability in kvcache-ai Mooncake
CVSS 9.8
EPSS <1%No fix listed yet
[ Why it matters ]Priority signals
- Public proof-of-concept exploit exists (CISA SSVC)
- Critical severity: CVSS 9.8
[ Description ]Official description
Mooncake transfer engine before 0.3.13 contains an untrusted pointer dereference in ServerSession::readHeader that allows unauthenticated attackers to read and write arbitrary process memory via the TCP transport data port. Attackers can send a crafted SessionHeader with arbitrary addr and size values using READ or WRITE opcodes to disclose KV cache contents, prompts and secrets or corrupt memory toward code execution.
[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches
No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.
[ References ]References
- github.com/kvcache-ai/Mooncake
- github.com/kvcache-ai/Mooncake/blob/6041a609a8c3af35e778f70db344f145c2914980/mooncake-t…
- github.com/kvcache-ai/Mooncake/commit/a2933849417259e562fc9cbad63c618d464dfb2d
- github.com/kvcache-ai/Mooncake/issues/4441
- github.com/kvcache-ai/Mooncake/releases/tag/v0.3.13
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/mooncake-transfer-engine-before-0.3.13-unauthenticated-arb…