Two LiteLLM versions published containing credential harvesting malware
After an API Token exposure from an exploited trivy dependency, two new releases of litellm were uploaded to PyPI containing automatically activated malware, harvesting sensitive credentials and files, and exfiltrating to a remote API.
Anyone who has installed and run the project should assume any credentials available to litellm environment may have been exposed, and revoke/rotate thema ccordingly.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Python (PyPI) | litellm | >= 1.82.7, <= 1.82.8 | no fix |
References
- https://github.com/BerriAI/litellm/issues/24518
- https://docs.litellm.ai/blog/security-update-march-2026
- https://futuresearch.ai/blog/litellm-pypi-supply-chain-attack
- https://github.com/BerriAI/litellm
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/litellm/PYSEC-2026-2.yaml
- https://inspector.pypi.io/project/litellm/1.82.7/packages/79/5f/b6998d42c6ccd32d36e12661f2734602e72a576d52a51f4245aef0b20b4d/litellm-1.82.7-py3-none-any.whl/litellm/proxy/proxy_server.py#line.130
- https://inspector.pypi.io/project/litellm/1.82.8/packages/f6/2c/731b614e6cee0bca1e010a36fd381fba69ee836fe3cb6753ba23ef2b9601/litellm-1.82.8.tar.gz/litellm-1.82.8/litellm_init.pth#line.1
- https://www.wiz.io/blog/teampcp-attack-kics-github-action
- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-506- Platform
- Python (PyPI)
- Package
litellm- Disclosed
- 25.03.2026
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 12:19
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-5mg7-485q-xm76 - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: litellm
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Python (PyPI)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 42
- First → latest
- 04.2024 09.2026
- Without a fix
- 14
- Exploited in attacks
- 3
Severity breakdown
- Critical 7
- High 17
- Medium 8
- Low 9
- Unrated 1
Disclosures per year
- 2024: 8
- 2025: 6
- 2026: 28
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