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Nearly 1 in 10 Exposed LiteLLM Gateways Accepted the Example "sk-1234" Admin Key

Nearly one in ten of the internet-facing LiteLLM servers that Wiz Research scanned in February accepted sk-1234, the example admin key in LiteLLM's own setup guide.

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Wiz Research’s February scan found that about 10 % of publicly accessible LiteLLM gateways accepted “sk-1234,” the example administrator key shown in LiteLLM’s setup guide. LiteLLM is an open‑source AI gateway that sits between a company’s applications and the external model providers it uses. The “sk-1234” key functions as the gateway’s admin credential, and its acceptance indicates misconfiguration on the exposed servers.

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