Incorrect Authorization Affecting litellm package, versions [,1.83.10)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
0.38% (30th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-LITELLM-16795354
  • published22 May 2026
  • disclosed21 May 2026
  • creditFenix Qiao

Introduced: 21 May 2026

NewCVE-2026-47102  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-863  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade litellm to version 1.83.10 or higher.

Overview

litellm is a Library to easily interface with LLM API providers

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Authorization via the /user/update endpoint. An attacker can gain full administrative access by modifying their own user_role field to proxy_admin to escalate privileges.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1