fix(proxy): gate team allowed_passthrough_routes to proxy admins

litellm/proxy/management_endpoints/common_utils.py

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, Dict, List, Optional, Union
 
 from fastapi import HTTPException, status
+from pydantic import BaseModel
 
 from litellm._logging import verbose_proxy_logger
 from litellm.caching import DualCache
@@ -53,6 +54,37 @@ def require_caller_user_id_for_non_admin(
     return user_api_key_dict.user_id
 
 
+def _check_passthrough_routes_caller_permission(
+    data: BaseModel,
+    user_api_key_dict: UserAPIKeyAuth,
+    *,
+    entity: str = "key",
+) -> None:
+    """
+    Only proxy admins may set `allowed_passthrough_routes` (top-level or under
+    `metadata`) — it short-circuits the role-based route gate, so keys and teams
+    must be gated identically.
+    """
+    # view-only admins excluded by design; blocked upstream from writes anyway
+    if user_api_key_dict.user_role == LitellmUserRoles.PROXY_ADMIN.value:
+        return
+    if getattr(data, "allowed_passthrough_routes", None):
+        raise HTTPException(
+            status_code=403,
+            detail={
+                "error": f"Only proxy admins can set `allowed_passthrough_routes` on a {entity}."
+            },
+        )
+    metadata = getattr(data, "metadata", None)
+    if isinstance(metadata, dict) and metadata.get("allowed_passthrough_routes"):
+        raise HTTPException(
+            status_code=403,
+            detail={
+                "error": f"Only proxy admins can set `metadata.allowed_passthrough_routes` on a {entity}."
+            },
+        )
+
+
 def _is_user_team_admin(
     user_api_key_dict: UserAPIKeyAuth, team_obj: LiteLLM_TeamTable
 ) -> bool:

litellm/proxy/management_endpoints/key_management_endpoints.py

@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@
 from litellm.proxy.common_utils.timezone_utils import get_budget_reset_time
 from litellm.proxy.hooks.key_management_event_hooks import KeyManagementEventHooks
 from litellm.proxy.management_endpoints.common_utils import (
+    _check_passthrough_routes_caller_permission,
     _is_user_org_admin_for_team,
     _is_user_team_admin,
     _set_object_metadata_field,
@@ -548,36 +549,6 @@ def _check_allowed_routes_caller_permission(
     )
 
 
-def _check_passthrough_routes_caller_permission(
-    data: BaseModel,
-    user_api_key_dict: UserAPIKeyAuth,
-) -> None:
-    """
-    Only proxy admins may set `allowed_passthrough_routes` on a key, either at
-    the top level of the request or nested under `metadata`.
-
-    The route gate evaluates passthrough access ahead of the standard role
-    gate, so the field is restricted to admins to keep that ordering safe.
-    """
-    if user_api_key_dict.user_role == LitellmUserRoles.PROXY_ADMIN.value:
-        return
-    if getattr(data, "allowed_passthrough_routes", None):
-        raise HTTPException(
-            status_code=403,
-            detail={
-                "error": "Only proxy admins can set `allowed_passthrough_routes` on a key."
-            },
-        )
-    metadata = getattr(data, "metadata", None)
-    if isinstance(metadata, dict) and metadata.get("allowed_passthrough_routes"):
-        raise HTTPException(
-            status_code=403,
-            detail={
-                "error": "Only proxy admins can set `metadata.allowed_passthrough_routes` on a key."
-            },
-        )
-
-
 async def validate_team_id_used_in_service_account_request(
     team_id: Optional[str],
     prisma_client: Optional[PrismaClient],

litellm/proxy/management_endpoints/team_endpoints.py

@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@
 )
 from litellm.proxy.auth.user_api_key_auth import user_api_key_auth
 from litellm.proxy.management_endpoints.common_utils import (
+    _check_passthrough_routes_caller_permission,
     _is_user_org_admin_for_team,
     _is_user_team_admin,
     _set_object_metadata_field,
@@ -1049,6 +1050,10 @@ async def new_team(  # noqa: PLR0915
                     Member(role="admin", user_id=user_api_key_dict.user_id)
                 )
 
+        _check_passthrough_routes_caller_permission(
+            data, user_api_key_dict, entity="team"
+        )
+
         ## ADD TO MODEL TABLE
         _model_id = None
         if data.model_aliases is not None and isinstance(data.model_aliases, dict):
@@ -1646,6 +1651,10 @@ async def update_team(  # noqa: PLR0915
             user_api_key_dict=user_api_key_dict,
         )
 
+        _check_passthrough_routes_caller_permission(
+            data, user_api_key_dict, entity="team"
+        )
+
         if data.soft_budget is not None:
             max_budget_to_check = (
                 data.max_budget

tests/test_litellm/proxy/management_endpoints/test_team_endpoints.py

@@ -7943,3 +7943,103 @@ async def test_team_member_me_returns_404_for_unknown_team(mock_db_client):
                 user_api_key_dict=caller_auth,
             )
     assert exc_info.value.status_code == 404
+
+
+def _non_admin_auth():
+    return UserAPIKeyAuth(
+        user_id="u-team-admin", user_role=LitellmUserRoles.INTERNAL_USER
+    )
+
+
+def test_check_passthrough_routes_caller_permission_team():
+    from litellm.proxy._types import NewTeamRequest
+    from litellm.proxy.management_endpoints.common_utils import (
+        _check_passthrough_routes_caller_permission,
+    )
+
+    admin = UserAPIKeyAuth(user_role=LitellmUserRoles.PROXY_ADMIN)
+    non_admin = _non_admin_auth()
+
+    _check_passthrough_routes_caller_permission(
+        NewTeamRequest(allowed_passthrough_routes=["/foo/*"]), admin, entity="team"
+    )
+
+    _check_passthrough_routes_caller_permission(
+        NewTeamRequest(), non_admin, entity="team"
+    )
+    _check_passthrough_routes_caller_permission(
+        NewTeamRequest(allowed_passthrough_routes=[]), non_admin, entity="team"
+    )
+
+    with pytest.raises(HTTPException) as exc:
+        _check_passthrough_routes_caller_permission(
+            NewTeamRequest(allowed_passthrough_routes=["/admin/*"]),
+            non_admin,
+            entity="team",
+        )
+    assert exc.value.status_code == 403
+    assert "allowed_passthrough_routes" in str(exc.value.detail)
+    assert "team" in str(exc.value.detail)
+
+    with pytest.raises(HTTPException) as exc:
+        _check_passthrough_routes_caller_permission(
+            NewTeamRequest(metadata={"allowed_passthrough_routes": ["/admin/*"]}),
+            non_admin,
+            entity="team",
+        )
+    assert exc.value.status_code == 403
+    assert "metadata.allowed_passthrough_routes" in str(exc.value.detail)
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_new_team_blocks_non_admin_passthrough_routes(mock_db_client):
+    """A non-proxy-admin cannot self-grant pass-through routes via /team/new."""
+    mock_db_client.db.litellm_teamtable.count = AsyncMock(return_value=0)
+    from fastapi import Request
+
+    from litellm.proxy._types import NewTeamRequest, ProxyException
+    from litellm.proxy.management_endpoints.team_endpoints import new_team
+
+    with patch(
+        "litellm.proxy.management_endpoints.team_endpoints._check_user_team_limits",
+        AsyncMock(return_value=None),
+    ):
+        with pytest.raises(ProxyException) as exc:
+            await new_team(
+                data=NewTeamRequest(
+                    team_alias="t", allowed_passthrough_routes=["/admin/*"]
+                ),
+                http_request=MagicMock(spec=Request),
+                user_api_key_dict=_non_admin_auth(),
+            )
+    assert str(exc.value.code) == "403"
+    assert "allowed_passthrough_routes" in str(exc.value.message)
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_update_team_blocks_non_admin_passthrough_routes(mock_db_client):
+    """Even a team manager (non-proxy-admin) cannot set pass-through routes via
+    /team/update — the gate runs after _verify_team_access."""
+    from fastapi import Request
+
+    from litellm.proxy._types import ProxyException, UpdateTeamRequest
+    from litellm.proxy.management_endpoints.team_endpoints import update_team
+
+    existing = MagicMock()
+    existing.model_dump.return_value = {"team_id": "t1"}
+    mock_db_client.db.litellm_teamtable.find_unique = AsyncMock(return_value=existing)
+
+    with patch(
+        "litellm.proxy.management_endpoints.team_endpoints._verify_team_access",
+        AsyncMock(return_value=None),
+    ):
+        with pytest.raises(ProxyException) as exc:
+            await update_team(
+                data=UpdateTeamRequest(
+                    team_id="t1", allowed_passthrough_routes=["/admin/*"]
+                ),
+                http_request=MagicMock(spec=Request),
+                user_api_key_dict=_non_admin_auth(),
+            )
+    assert str(exc.value.code) == "403"
+    assert "allowed_passthrough_routes" in str(exc.value.message)