Resource exhaustion in Berriai Berriai/litellm

CVE-2024-10188

A vulnerability in BerriAI/litellm, as of commit 26c03c9, allows unauthenticated users to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by exploiting the use of ast.literal_eval to parse user input. This function is not safe and is prone to DoS attacks, which can crash the litellm Python server.

Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)

EPSS: 0.005 (41.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-10188?
CVE-2024-10188 is a high-severity vulnerability in Berriai Berriai/litellm, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2025-03-20.
How severe is CVE-2024-10188?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.