Litellm 1.82.7 and 1.82.8 on PyPI are compromised, do not update!

Reddit r/LocalLLaMA / 3/24/2026

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Key Points

  • PyPI packages Litellm 1.82.7 and 1.82.8 have been reported as compromised due to a supply-chain attack, and users are advised not to update or install them.
  • The report indicates that thousands of users may have already been affected, implying potential downstream security and data risks for any projects that pulled these versions.
  • More details and the likely attack context are referenced in a linked blog post, suggesting an ongoing investigation and update cycle.
  • This incident highlights the need for immediate dependency hygiene actions (e.g., auditing installed versions and checks) for development teams using Litellm.
  • Users should seek safe alternatives/verification steps before deploying or rebuilding environments that depend on Litellm from PyPI.

We just have been compromised, thousands of peoples likely are as well, more details updated here: https://futuresearch.ai/blog/litellm-pypi-supply-chain-attack/

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