GHSA-5mg7-485q-xm76: 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.
Published Mar 25, 2026 · Updated Mar 27, 2026
Affected packages
litellm
- Ecosystem
- PyPI
- Affected
- >= 1.82.7, <= 1.82.8
- Fixed in
- No patched version yet
- Check
pip show litellm
Advisory details
From the GitHub Advisory Database (CC BY 4.0).
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.
References
- https://github.com/BerriAI/litellm/issues/24518
- https://futuresearch.ai/blog/litellm-pypi-supply-chain-attack
- 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
- https://docs.litellm.ai/blog/security-update-march-2026
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5mg7-485q-xm76
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