CVE-2026-12771
BerriAI litellm M2M JWT user_api_key_auth.py improper authorization
5.0CVSSMEDIUM
Description
A vulnerability was identified in BerriAI litellm up to 1.82.2. This affects an unknown function of the file litellm/proxy/auth/user_api_key_auth.py of the component M2M JWT Handler. Such manipulation leads to improper authorization. The attack can be launched remotely. A high complexity level is associated with this attack. The exploitability is reported as difficult. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:HAttack ComplexityHigh
PR:LPrivileges RequiredLow
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentialityLow
I:LIntegrityLow
A:LAvailabilityLow
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Exploitability
No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.
References
https://vuldb.com/vuln/372513
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https://vuldb.com/vuln/372513/cti
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https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-12771
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Timeline
Published
Jun 21, 2026
Last Updated
Jun 22, 2026
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