LMCache through 0.5.5 contains a missing authentication vulnerability in the multiprocess mode HTTP server that allows remote unauthenticated attackers to access management endpoints listening on all interfaces by default. Attackers can read environment credentials via GET /env and configuration via GET /config, clear caches, delete cache objects, and modify tenant quotas to evict other tenants' cached data.
Fix
Nothing published yet: no patch, vendor advisory or mitigation reference on NVD, no vendor advisory in the News for this CVE, not in CISA's KEV, no fixed package version. BaselineWatch does not guess at one.
Change history 1
- First seenCVSS 8.8NVD modified 2026-10-08 21:07
Affected (CPE criteria) 0
NVD has not attached CPE configurations yet.
References 7
- https://github.com/LMCache/LMCache
- https://github.com/LMCache/LMCache/blob/v0.5.5/lmcache/v1/internal_api_server/common/env_api.py#L13
- https://github.com/LMCache/LMCache/blob/v0.5.5/lmcache/v1/multiprocess/config.py#L206
- https://github.com/LMCache/LMCache/blob/v0.5.5/lmcache/v1/multiprocess/http_apis/quota_api.py#L138-L155
- https://github.com/LMCache/LMCache/issues/5511
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/lmcache-through-0.5.5-missing-authentication-in-mp-http-server-management-api
- https://github.com/LMCache/LMCache/issues/5511