RUSTSEC-2026-0260 `arrayref` 0.3.10 was removed from crates.io due to a malicious dependency

A new version of the arrayref crate was published with a direct dependency on proc-macro1, which would execute a malicious build script. This compromised version was published on 2026-08-20 and removed approximately 86 minutes later, with no evidence of actual usage...

RUSTSEC-2026-0264 `proc-macro-en` was removed from crates.io due to malicious code

We identified that proc-macro-en contained the same build script as proc-macro1 and it was part of the same supply chain attack. This crate had one single version published at 2026-08-20. The crate was removed from crates.io and related user account was locked...

`tinymember` was removed from crates.io due to affiliation with malicious code

While tinymember did not directly contain malicious code, it was owned by the same user as arone and aronenao, which contained suspicious build scripts. This crate had 2 versions published on 2026-08-18 that had a total of 27 downloads. There were no crates depending on this crate on crates.io. T...

MAL-2026-14336 Malicious code in arrayref (crates.io)

arrayref 0.3.10 was published to crates.io from a maintainer account droundy that appears to be compromised. Unlike every prior release, 0.3.10 declares a dependency on the malicious crate proc-macro1. The arrayref source itself is unchanged genuine macro code, but Cargo compiles the declared...

Malicious code in arone (crates.io)

arone is a malicious crate published to crates.io as part of the coordinated build-time payload campaign on 2026-08-20 that trojanized arrayref, internment, and append-only-vec and published the proc-macro1 typosquat of proc-macro2. It was used as an attacker-controlled dependency carrying a...

Malicious code in aovine (crates.io)

aovine is a malicious crate published to crates.io as part of the coordinated build-time payload campaign on 2026-08-20 that trojanized arrayref, internment, and append-only-vec and published the proc-macro1 typosquat of proc-macro2. It was used as an attacker-controlled dependency carrying a...

Malicious code in internment (crates.io)

internment 0.8.7 was published to crates.io from the same maintainer account droundy as the trojanized arrayref and append-only-vec releases, which appears to be compromised. The release adds a dependency on an attacker-controlled crate whose build script downloads and executes an...

Malicious code in aronenao (crates.io)

aronenao is a malicious crate published to crates.io as part of the coordinated build-time payload campaign on 2026-08-20 that trojanized arrayref, internment, and append-only-vec and published the proc-macro1 typosquat of proc-macro2. It was used as an attacker-controlled dependency carrying a...

Malicious code in proc_macro_en (crates.io)

proc-macro-en is a malicious crate published to crates.io as part of the coordinated build-time payload campaign on 2026-08-20 that trojanized arrayref, internment, and append-only-vec and published the proc-macro1 typosquat of proc-macro2. It was used as an attacker-controlled dependency carryin...

GHSA-99J7-FHR2-XFJ4 `exploration` was removed from crates.io for malicious code

A method within the exploration crate attempted to download and execute a payload from a remote site. The malicious crate had 1 version published on 2026-06-02, approximately 1 hour before removal, and had no evidence of actual usage. This crate had no dependencies on crates.io. Rustsec to Kirill...

EUVD-2026-31658

Cargo crates in third party registries can override the cached source of other crates...

CVE-2026-5223

A flaw was found in Cargo. When processing crate tarballs from third-party registries, Cargo mishandled symbolic links symlinks embedded within these archives. This vulnerability enables a malicious crate to overwrite the source code of another crate originating from the same registry. Such an...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-5223

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - Cargo incorrectly handled symlinks inside of crate tarballs downloaded from third-party registries, allowing a malicious crate to override the source code of...

CVE-2026-5223

Cargo incorrectly handled symlinks inside of crate tarballs downloaded from third-party registries, allowing a malicious crate to override the source code of another crate from the same registry. The severity of the vulnerability is medium for users of third-party registries. Users of crates.io a...

CVE-2026-5223

CVE-2026-5223 affects Cargo: symlinks inside crate tarballs from third-party registries can cause a malicious crate to override the cached source of another crate from the same registry. The issue is due to how symlinks are handled, enabling modification of source files after download. Impact is ...

CVE-2026-5223 Crates in third party registries can override the cached source of other crates

Cargo incorrectly handled symlinks inside of crate tarballs downloaded from third-party registries, allowing a malicious crate to override the source code of another crate from the same registry. The severity of the vulnerability is medium for users of third-party registries. Users of crates.io a...

CVE-2026-5223

Cargo incorrectly handled symlinks inside of crate tarballs downloaded from third-party registries, allowing a malicious crate to override the source code of another crate from the same registry. The severity of the vulnerability is medium for users of third-party registries. Users of crates.io a...

RUSTSEC-2026-0142 Double-free in `vmem` storage reachable from safe Rust (predecessor of `oneringbuf`)

mutringbuf is the archived predecessor of oneringbuf — the crate was renamed and the GitHub repository was archived on 2025-11-20. All released versions up to 1.0.0 carry the same vmem-feature double-free bug that affects oneringbuf, with the same code paths and the same reproduction shape. When...

MAL-2026-3101 Malicious code in amzn_consolas_client (crates.io)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: ossf-package-analysis b994a8876bfb6c3da65e5f20b8cd611ebbb87995fa052e2f6283b5c09bfb0a91 The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'amzn-consolas-client' @ 99.0.1 crates.io as malicious. It is considered malicious because: - Th...

RUSTSEC-2026-0108 `sui-execution-cut` was removed from crates.io for malicious code

sui-execution-cut included a build script that attempted to exfiltrate data from the build machine. The malicious crate had 1 version published on 2026-04-20 and had no evidence of actual usage. This crate had no dependencies on crates.io...