CVE-2026-103764
- Published1 Oct 2026
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.
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HRemediation
No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.
References
- https://github.com/kvcache-ai/Mooncake
- https://github.com/kvcache-ai/Mooncake/blob/6041a609a8c3af35e778f70db344f145c2914980/mooncake-transfer-engine/src/transport/tcp_transport/tcp_transport.cpp#L209
- https://github.com/kvcache-ai/Mooncake/commit/a2933849417259e562fc9cbad63c618d464dfb2d
- https://github.com/kvcache-ai/Mooncake/issues/4441
- https://github.com/kvcache-ai/Mooncake/releases/tag/v0.3.13
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/mooncake-transfer-engine-before-0.3.13-unauthenticated-arbitrary-memory-read-write-via-tcp-transport
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Frequently asked
Is CVE-2026-103764 being actively exploited?
CVE-2026-103764 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.64%.
How severe is CVE-2026-103764?
CVE-2026-103764 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.64% probability of exploitation.
How do I fix CVE-2026-103764?
Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.
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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.