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CVE-2024-4888

Arbitrary File Deletion in BerriAI/litellm

6.5 MediumFix available

BerriAI's litellm, in its latest version, is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to improper input validation on the /audio/transcriptions endpoint. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted request that includes a file path to the server, which then deletes the specified file without proper authorization or validation. This vulnerability is present in the code where os.remove(file.filename) is used to delete a file, allowing any user to delete critical files on the server such as SSH keys, SQLite databases, or configuration files.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
High
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.62%Up 0.6 points since Jun 7, 2024
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 6.5

Arbitrary File Deletion in BerriAI/litellm

BerriAI's litellm, in its latest version, is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to improper input validation on the /audio/transcriptions endpoint. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted request that includes a file path to the server, which then deletes the specified file without proper authorization or validation. This vulnerability is present in the code where os.remove(file.filename) is used to delete a file, allowing any user to delete critical files on the server such as SSH keys, SQLite databases, or configuration files.

Record
CVE-2024-4888
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-862
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-1906 6.5

BerriAI's litellm, in its latest version, is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to improper input validation on the /audio/transcriptions endpoint. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted request that includes a file path to the server, which then deletes the specified file without proper authorization or validation. This vulnerability is present in the code where os.remove(file.filename) is used to delete a file, allowing any user to delete critical files on the server such as SSH keys, SQLite databases, or configuration files.

Record
EUVD-2024-1906
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3xr8-qfvj-9p9j 7.0

Arbitrary file deletion in litellm

BerriAI's litellm, in its latest version, is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to improper input validation on the /audio/transcriptions endpoint. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted request that includes a file path to the server, which then deletes the specified file without proper authorization or validation. This vulnerability is present in the code where os.remove(file.filename) is used to delete a file, allowing any user to delete critical files on the server such as SSH keys, SQLite databases, or configuration files.

Record
GHSA-3xr8-qfvj-9p9j
CVSS 4.0
7.0 HighCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-20, CWE-862
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 8.1

BerriAI's litellm, in its latest version, is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to improper input validation on the /audio/transcriptions endpoint. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted request that includes a file path to the server, which then deletes the specified file without proper authorization or validation. This vulnerability is present in the code where os.remove(file.filename) is used to delete a file, allowing any user to delete critical files on the server such as SSH keys, SQLite databases, or configuration files.

Record
CVE-2024-4888
CVSS 3.1
8.1 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-862
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 6.5

Arbitrary File Deletion in BerriAI/litellm

BerriAI's litellm, in its latest version, is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to improper input validation on the /audio/transcriptions endpoint. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted request that includes a file path to the server, which then deletes the specified file without proper authorization or validation. This vulnerability is present in the code where os.remove(file.filename) is used to delete a file, allowing any user to delete critical files on the server such as SSH keys, SQLite databases, or configuration files.

Record
CVE-2024-4888
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-862
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-3xr8-qfvj-9p9j 7.0

Arbitrary file deletion in litellm

BerriAI's litellm, in its latest version, is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to improper input validation on the /audio/transcriptions endpoint. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted request that includes a file path to the server, which then deletes the specified file without proper authorization or validation. This vulnerability is present in the code where os.remove(file.filename) is used to delete a file, allowing any user to delete critical files on the server such as SSH keys, SQLite databases, or configuration files.

Record
GHSA-3xr8-qfvj-9p9j
CVSS 4.0
7.0 HighCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-20, CWE-862
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2026-1540 7.0

Arbitrary file deletion in litellm

BerriAI's litellm, in its latest version, is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to improper input validation on the /audio/transcriptions endpoint. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted request that includes a file path to the server, which then deletes the specified file without proper authorization or validation. This vulnerability is present in the code where os.remove(file.filename) is used to delete a file, allowing any user to delete critical files on the server such as SSH keys, SQLite databases, or configuration files.

Record
PYSEC-2026-1540
CVSS 4.0
7.0 HighCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
litellm
PyPI
before 1.35.36
1.35.36
litellm
PyPI
before 1.35.36, plus listed versions
0.1.00.1.10.1.20.1.2010.1.202
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0.1.2030.1.2040.1.2050.1.2060.1.2070.1.2080.1.2090.1.2100.1.2110.1.2120.1.2130.1.2140.1.2150.1.2160.1.2170.1.2180.1.2190.1.2200.1.2210.1.2220.1.2230.1.2240.1.2250.1.2260.1.2270.1.2280.1.2290.1.22910.1.2300.1.2310.1.2320.1.2330.1.2340.1.2350.1.2360.1.2370.1.2380.1.30.1.310.1.320.1.3300.1.3310.1.340.1.3410.1.343
1.35.36
litellm
PyPI
before 1.35.36, plus listed versions
0.1.00.1.10.1.20.1.2010.1.202
Show 45 moreShow less
0.1.2030.1.2040.1.2050.1.2060.1.2070.1.2080.1.2090.1.2100.1.2110.1.2120.1.2130.1.2140.1.2150.1.2160.1.2170.1.2180.1.2190.1.2200.1.2210.1.2220.1.2230.1.2240.1.2250.1.2260.1.2270.1.2280.1.2290.1.22910.1.2300.1.2310.1.2320.1.2330.1.2340.1.2350.1.2360.1.2370.1.2380.1.30.1.310.1.320.1.3300.1.3310.1.340.1.3410.1.343
1.35.36

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliases, publishedEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2024-4888 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Berriai Berriai/litellm, published June 6, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.62%, the 49th percentile. Fixed in litellm 1.35.36.

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