bug: cortex blocks preflighted request

[vansangpfiev]

Cortex version

v1.0.12

Describe the issue and expected behaviour

Cortex blocks preflighted request if api_keys is set

Steps to Reproduce

1. Configure api_keys

cortex config --api_keys test

2. Start server

cortex start

3. Send an OPTIONS request

curl -X OPTIONS 127.0.0.1:39281/v1/models

Response

{"message":"Invalid API Key"}

Expected:
Receive 200_OK status with additional information in header

Screenshots / Logs

No response

What is your OS?

• Windows
• Mac Silicon
• Mac Intel
• Linux / Ubuntu

What engine are you running?

• cortex.llamacpp (default)
• cortex.tensorrt-llm (Nvidia GPUs)
• cortex.onnx (NPUs, DirectML)

Hardware Specs eg OS version, GPU

No response

[louis-menlo]

It's fixed.