CVE-2026-12773
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
A weakness has been identified in BerriAI litellm up to 1.59.8. Affected is the function UserAPIKeyAuth of the file litellm/proxy/_experimental/mcp_server/auth/user_api_key_auth_mcp.py of the component MCP Proxy. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper authentication. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure.
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
5.5
(v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Modified
Source identifier
Published
2026-06-21 04:16:28.230000
Last modified
2026-10-25 23:10:00.167000
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