SCA: security update for litellm (GHSA-qmf3-4767-5fg3)

low Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 447944

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- 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. (CVE-2026-12771)

Solution

There is no known solution at this time.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qmf3-4767-5fg3

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 447944

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 9/11/2026

Updated: 9/11/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.97

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Low

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-12771

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.3

Threat Score: 1.3

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/21/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/21/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-12771