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TI-2026-10936 Aliases CVE-2026-12798GHSA-c693-x898-5g4h

BerriAI litellm MCP OpenAPI Spec Loader openapi_to_mcp_generator.py load_openapi_spec_async server-side request forgery

Priority MEDIUM 57CWE-918Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · Low
Fix status
Deferred Red Hat: fix deferred

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat.

Summary

A weakness has been identified in BerriAI litellm up to 1.82.2. Affected by this vulnerability is the function load_openapi_spec_async of the file litellm/proxy/_experimental/mcp_server/openapi_to_mcp_generator.py of the component MCP OpenAPI Spec Loader. This manipulation of the argument spec_path causes server-side request forgery. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.004 34th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Deferred Red Hat: fix deferred

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
BerriAIlitellm1.82.0; 1.82.1; 1.82.2—No fix listedCNA
—litellm (PyPI)up to 1.82.2—No fix listedGHSA-c693-x898-5g4h
  • litellm VendorBerriAI Affected 1.82.0; 1.82.1; 1.82.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • litellm (PyPI) Vendor— Affected up to 1.82.2 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-c693-x898-5g4h

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:litellm:litellm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 1.82.2VulnerableBerriAI
  • cpe:2.3:a:litellm:litellm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.82.2 Vulnerable ·BerriAI

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Exploit IntelligenceAffectedNo fix yet: Fix deferred
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2AffectedNo fix yet: Fix deferred
Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI)AffectedNo fix yet: Fix deferred

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-12798
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c693-x898-5g4h

References

  • TI-2026-26015 Trivy ecosystem supply chain briefly compromised KEVCVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.4
  • TI-2026-30529 LiteLLM: SQL injection in Proxy API key verification KEVCVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2026-30582 LiteLLM: Authenticated command execution via MCP stdio test endpoints KEVCVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2026-42639 LiteLLM: MCP Authentication Bypass via OAuth2 Passthrough Fallback KEVCVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-05340 Remote Code Execution in BerriAI/litellm CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-02760 Server-Side Template Injection in BerriAI/litellm CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources