CVE-2026-42271

high

Published 2026-05-08 · Modified 2026-05-12

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CVSS v3

8.8

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v4 NEW

8.7

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

VIR risk

8.8

Description

LiteLLM: Authenticated command execution via MCP stdio test endpoints

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

100%

Patch ETA

—

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

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Package impact

Ecosystem	Package	Vulnerable	Fixed
PyPI	litellm	`>=1.74.2,<1.83.7`	`1.83.7`
PIP	litellm	`>= 1.74.2, < 1.83.7`	`1.83.7`

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed
litellm	litellm	`{"startIncluding":"1.74.2","endExcluding":"1.83.7"}`	`1.83.7`

References

CWEs

CWE-77 CWE-78

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.