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Critical LiteLLM vulnerability allows account takeover via JWT bypass

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A critical security vulnerability, CVE-2026-93355, has been identified in LiteLLM, an AI gateway software. The flaw allows attackers to take over accounts, including administrative ones, by exploiting a JWT authentication fallback mechanism. This bypass allows an attacker to authenticate as any user by presenting a JWT with an unverified email claim, potentially granting access to sensitive API keys and organizational data. AI

IMPACT Compromise of AI gateway credentials could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive LLM API keys and organizational data.

RANK_REASON Disclosure of a security vulnerability in an AI-adjacent tool.

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Critical LiteLLM vulnerability allows account takeover via JWT bypass

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    ---------------- 🎯 AI =================== Unpatched account takeover in LiteLLM (CVE-2026-93355) allows authentication as any user, including proxy_admin, via a

    ---------------- 🎯 AI =================== Unpatched account takeover in LiteLLM (CVE-2026-93355) allows authentication as any user, including proxy_admin, via a single JWT request with an unverified email claim. Technical Details • Vulnerability: JWT authentication fallback bypas…

    LINKS ox.security/…/litellm-an-ordinary-login-t…

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