Overview

Baseten is an AI inference infrastructure platform (~$13B valuation per disclosure context) providing model serving, deployment, and GPU orchestration for ML teams. The company operates production GitOps via flux-cd and maintains customer-specific private repositories.

Recent Developments

  • 2026-09: Public disclosure — Strix found live basetenbot GitHub PAT with admin access in publicly pullable Harbor Docker image from March 2023 build (2026-09-15-baseten-github-pat-security-breach)
  • Baseten rotated token within 24 hours (July 14, 2026); no exploitation evidence stated
  • Root cause: GITHUB_TOKEN build arg expanded into Docker history[].created_by

Sources