Machine-written summary
Summary written by Claude Haiku from the source advisory. Not reviewed by a person.
The litellm package, versions up to and including 1.63.1, has an improper authorization flaw in its Admin Key Handler. The source gives few details on the exact conditions. A remote attacker may be able to exploit it, and a public exploit has been disclosed. No fix is listed.
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Severity and exploitation
| Score | Rating | CVSS | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.3 | Medium | 4.0 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P | CNA (VulDB) |
- CISA KEV Not listed.
- EPSS 0.0057, the 47th percentile, on 15 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Timeline
- 31 Oct 2026, 14:09 UTC First seen by agentprime
- 31 Oct 2026, 14:09 UTC Confirmed by OSV
Sources
- GitHub Advisory Database: GHSA-6qr3-3g89-m4jj
- OSV: GHSA-6qr3-3g89-m4jj
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-12770
- github.com/BerriAI/litellm/pull/23781
- gist.github.com/YLChen-007/993c68152b2c770d53590f1684c755d4
- github.com/BerriAI/litellm
- vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-12770
- vuldb.com/submit/811279
- vuldb.com/vuln/372512
- vuldb.com/vuln/372512/cti