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CVE-2026-12773 (GCVE-0-2026-12773)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-21 03:15 – Updated: 2026-07-15 01:22
VLAI
Title
BerriAI litellm MCP Proxy user_api_key_auth_mcp.py UserAPIKeyAuth improper authentication
Summary
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.
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-06-22 17:55 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-287 - Improper Authentication
  • CWE-303 - Incorrect Implementation of Authentication Algorithm
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
BerriAI litellm Affected: 1.59.0
Affected: 1.59.1
Affected: 1.59.2
Affected: 1.59.3
Affected: 1.59.4
Affected: 1.59.5
Affected: 1.59.6
Affected: 1.59.7
Affected: 1.59.8
    cpe:2.3:a:litellm:litellm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Red Hat Exploit Intelligence     cpe:/a:redhat:exploit_intelligence:0
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Red Hat Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2     cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform:2
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Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI)     cpe:/a:redhat:openshift_ai
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