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litellm: Credential Stealer Hidden in PyPI Wheel

Published:

24 maart 2026 om 14:53:35

Alert date:

24 maart 2026 om 15:05:59

Source:

stepsecurity.io

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Supply Chain & Dependencies

A critical supply chain attack was discovered in the litellm PyPI package version 1.82.8 on March 24, 2026. The compromised package contains a malicious litellm_init.pth file designed to steal credentials. This represents a significant threat to Python developers and organizations using the litellm library for AI/ML operations. The attack demonstrates sophisticated supply chain compromise techniques targeting the Python package ecosystem. Organizations using this specific version should immediately investigate potential credential exposure and update to a clean version.

Technical details

Mitigation steps:

Affected products:

litellm
PyPI

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IOC's:

litellm_init.pth

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