CVE-2024-4890 Blind SQL Injection in berriai/litellm

Medium 4.9 Published Updated

An attacker can inject SQL via the user_id parameter to read sensitive database information like API keys and tokens.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-4890?

CVE-2024-4890 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in berriai/litellm, published on 6 Jun 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A blind SQL injection vulnerability exists in the berriai/litellm application, specifically within the '/team/update' process. The vulnerability arises due to the improper handling of the 'user_id' parameter in the raw SQL query used for deleting users. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by injecting malicious SQL commands through the 'user_id' parameter, leading to potential unauthorized access to sensitive information such as API keys, user information, and tokens stored in the database. The affected version is 1.27.14.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-4890?

3 open source packages ship an affected version, including litellm. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
litellm PyPIAll versions to 1.27.14None
litellm PyPIAll versions to 1.27.14None
litellm PyPIAll versions to 1.27.14None

Products include Litellm Litellm.

How do I fix CVE-2024-4890?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-4890 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2024-4890 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-4890 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8j42-pcfm-3467, PYSEC-2026-1544.

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