diff --git a/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/login/LoginPage.test.tsx b/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/login/LoginPage.test.tsx
index 866b7d0f172..cd58c51a862 100644
--- a/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/login/LoginPage.test.tsx
+++ b/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/login/LoginPage.test.tsx
@@ -289,4 +289,85 @@ describe("LoginPage", () => {
     expect(ssoButton).toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(ssoButton).toBeDisabled();
   });
+
+  describe("URL ?token= legacy path is rejected (security regression test)", () => {
+    const originalLocation = window.location;
+
+    beforeEach(() => {
+      Object.defineProperty(window, "location", {
+        value: {
+          ...originalLocation,
+          href: "http://localhost:3000/ui/login?token=attacker.jwt.value",
+          pathname: "/ui/login",
+          search: "?token=attacker.jwt.value",
+        },
+        writable: true,
+      });
+      document.cookie =
+        "token=; expires=Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT; path=/; SameSite=Lax";
+    });
+
+    afterEach(() => {
+      Object.defineProperty(window, "location", {
+        value: originalLocation,
+        writable: true,
+      });
+    });
+
+    it("must not set a token cookie or redirect to /ui/?login=success when ?token= is in the URL", async () => {
+      (useUIConfig as ReturnType<typeof vi.fn>).mockReturnValue({
+        data: {
+          auto_redirect_to_sso: false,
+          server_root_path: "/",
+          proxy_base_url: null,
+          sso_configured: false,
+        },
+        isLoading: false,
+      });
+      (getCookie as ReturnType<typeof vi.fn>).mockReturnValue(null);
+      (isJwtExpired as ReturnType<typeof vi.fn>).mockReturnValue(false);
+
+      const queryClient = createQueryClient();
+      render(
+        <QueryClientProvider client={queryClient}>
+          <LoginPage />
+        </QueryClientProvider>,
+      );
+
+      await waitFor(() => {
+        expect(screen.getByRole("heading", { name: "Login" })).toBeInTheDocument();
+      });
+
+      expect(document.cookie).not.toContain("token=attacker.jwt.value");
+      expect(mockReplace).not.toHaveBeenCalledWith("/ui/?login=success");
+    });
+
+    it("must not overwrite an existing valid session cookie when ?token= is in the URL", async () => {
+      (useUIConfig as ReturnType<typeof vi.fn>).mockReturnValue({
+        data: {
+          auto_redirect_to_sso: false,
+          server_root_path: "/",
+          proxy_base_url: null,
+          sso_configured: false,
+        },
+        isLoading: false,
+      });
+      (getCookie as ReturnType<typeof vi.fn>).mockReturnValue("legitimate-session-jwt");
+      (isJwtExpired as ReturnType<typeof vi.fn>).mockReturnValue(false);
+
+      const queryClient = createQueryClient();
+      render(
+        <QueryClientProvider client={queryClient}>
+          <LoginPage />
+        </QueryClientProvider>,
+      );
+
+      await waitFor(() => {
+        expect(mockReplace).toHaveBeenCalledWith("/ui");
+      });
+
+      expect(document.cookie).not.toContain("token=attacker.jwt.value");
+      expect(mockReplace).not.toHaveBeenCalledWith("/ui/?login=success");
+    });
+  });
 });
diff --git a/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/login/LoginPage.tsx b/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/login/LoginPage.tsx
index 7ad3e32ef5c..74ee9f9de59 100644
--- a/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/login/LoginPage.tsx
+++ b/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/login/LoginPage.tsx
@@ -66,21 +66,6 @@ function LoginPageContent() {
       return;
     }
 
-    // Backwards compat: handle direct token in URL (legacy flow)
-    const urlToken = params.get("token");
-    if (urlToken && !isJwtExpired(urlToken)) {
-      document.cookie = `token=${urlToken}; path=/; SameSite=Lax`;
-      params.delete("token");
-      const cleanSearch = params.toString();
-      window.history.replaceState(
-        null,
-        "",
-        window.location.pathname + (cleanSearch ? `?${cleanSearch}` : ""),
-      );
-      router.replace("/ui/?login=success");
-      return;
-    }
-
     // If switching workers on a control plane, clear the old token and show login
     const switchingWorker = params.has("worker");
     if (switchingWorker && uiConfig?.is_control_plane) {