{"record":{"id":"794fedf933eca532","repo":"BerriAI/litellm","slug":"saml-assertion-did-not-contain-an-email-address-b","errorCode":null,"errorMessage":"SAML assertion did not contain an email address, but ALLOWED_EMAIL_DOMAINS restricts sign-in by email domain.","messagePattern":"SAML assertion did not contain an email address, but ALLOWED_EMAIL_DOMAINS restricts sign-in by email domain\\.","errorType":"http","errorClass":"HTTPException","httpStatus":401,"severity":"error","filePath":"litellm/proxy/management_endpoints/sso/saml_sso.py","lineNumber":424,"sourceCode":"            key=consumed_key, value=1, ttl=SAMLAuthHandler._replay_guard_ttl(auth)\n        )\n        if consumed_count is not None and consumed_count > 1:\n            raise HTTPException(\n                status_code=status.HTTP_401_UNAUTHORIZED,\n                detail=\"SAML assertion has already been used (replay detected).\",\n            )\n\n    @staticmethod\n    def _result_from_auth(auth: \"OneLogin_Saml2_Auth\") -> CustomOpenID:\n        attributes: Final = cast(dict[str, list[str]], auth.get_attributes())  # cast-ok: untyped python3-saml\n        name_id: Final = cast(str | None, auth.get_nameid())  # cast-ok: untyped python3-saml\n\n        email = SAMLAuthHandler._attribute_value(attributes, \"SAML_ATTRIBUTE_EMAIL\", _EMAIL_ATTRIBUTE_CANDIDATES)\n        if email is None and name_id is not None and \"@\" in name_id:\n            email = name_id\n\n        if email is None and SAMLAuthHandler._env(\"ALLOWED_EMAIL_DOMAINS\") is not None:\n            raise HTTPException(\n                status_code=status.HTTP_401_UNAUTHORIZED,\n                detail=(\n                    \"SAML assertion did not contain an email address, but ALLOWED_EMAIL_DOMAINS \"\n                    \"restricts sign-in by email domain.\"\n                ),\n            )\n\n        user_id: Final = SAMLAuthHandler._attribute_value(attributes, \"SAML_ATTRIBUTE_USER_ID\", ()) or name_id or email\n        if user_id is None:\n            raise HTTPException(\n                status_code=status.HTTP_401_UNAUTHORIZED,\n                detail=\"SAML assertion did not contain a usable subject (NameID) or email.\",\n            )\n\n        first_name: Final = SAMLAuthHandler._attribute_value(\n            attributes, \"SAML_ATTRIBUTE_FIRST_NAME\", _FIRST_NAME_ATTRIBUTE_CANDIDATES\n        )\n        last_name: Final = SAMLAuthHandler._attribute_value(","sourceCodeStart":406,"sourceCodeEnd":442,"githubUrl":"https://github.com/BerriAI/litellm/blob/77b7c6c40c0c5aa5fbcb1d6a1825ac39ca8829b8/litellm/proxy/management_endpoints/sso/saml_sso.py#L406-L442","documentation":"_result_from_auth enforces ALLOWED_EMAIL_DOMAINS: the deployment restricts sign-in by email domain, but the assertion supplies no email address to check, so access is denied with 401. At-fault condition is an IdP assertion lacking email attributes while domain restriction is active.","triggerScenarios":"Thrown at litellm/proxy/management_endpoints/sso/saml_sso.py:424 when the library encounters an invalid state.","commonSituations":"See trigger scenarios.","solutions":["Configure the IdP to send the email attribute, or remove ALLOWED_EMAIL_DOMAINS restriction."],"exampleFix":null,"handlingStrategy":"validation","validationCode":null,"typeGuard":null,"tryCatchPattern":null,"preventionTips":[],"tags":[],"backgroundTag":null,"analyzedSha":"77b7c6c40c0c5aa5fbcb1d6a1825ac39ca8829b8","analyzedAt":"2026-08-18T11:44:31.656Z","contentChangedAt":null,"schemaVersion":2},"datasetVersion":"2026-09-14T05:17:10.506Z"}