Improper Authorization Affecting litellm package, versions [,1.61.15)
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- published24 Mar 2025
- disclosed20 Mar 2025
- creditWilliam BenEmbarek
Introduced: 20 Mar 2025
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How to fix?
Upgrade litellm to version 1.61.15 or higher.
Overview
litellm is a Library to easily interface with LLM API providers
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Authorization due to the overly privileged API key assigned to internal_user_viewer roles. An attacker can escalate privileges within the application by accessing administrative functions such as /users/list and /users/get_users.