PYSEC-2026-4074
BerriAI litellm has Security Feature Bypass in BannedKeywords and AzureContentSafety Guardrails via call_type Mismatch on Async Endpoints
At a glance
- Published
- Updated
- CVE
- CVE-2026-12797
- Aliases
- GHSA-p897-vf7j-f5h8
- CVSS_V3
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
- CVSS_V4
- CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
Description
A security flaw has been discovered in BerriAI litellm up to 1.82.5. Affected is the function async_pre_call_hook of the file enterprise/enterprise_hooks/banned_keywords.py of the component Completions Interface. The manipulation of the argument prompt results in incorrect authorization. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure.
Affected packages
| Package | Versions |
|---|---|
| PyPI · litellm | introduced 0, last affected 1.82.5 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-12797 ADVISORY
- https://gist.github.com/YLChen-007/078179224f07cc4e39e4f141a18c817a WEB
- https://github.com/BerriAI/litellm PACKAGE
- https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-12797 WEB
- https://vuldb.com/submit/811288 WEB
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/372559 WEB
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/372559/cti WEB
- https://pypi.org/project/litellm PACKAGE
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-p897-vf7j-f5h8 ADVISORY
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| OSV.dev | CC-BY 4.0 — PyPA Advisory Database |