`logflux` was removed from crates.io for malicious code

The logflux crate attempted to download and run a malicious payload on the user's machine. The malicious crate had 1 version published on 2026-04-26, approximately 1 month before removal, and had no evidence of actual usage. This crate had no dependencies on crates.io. Thanks to Paweł Bis for...

`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. Thanks to Kirill...

assistant_daemon (0.1.0), async-ssh2-tokio (>=0.2.0, <=0.8.11) +7 more potentially affected by CVE-2026-46702 via russh (>=0.34.0, <=0.43.0)

russh CARGO version =0.34.0, =0.2.0, =0.1.0, =0.1.0, =0.2.0, =0.1.0, =0.4.1 - sshrpc 0.1.0 - tunnels 0.1.0 Source cves: CVE-2026-46702 Source advisory: OSV:GHSA-WWX6-X28X-8259...

dicom-transfer-syntax-registry (>=0.8.2, <=0.9.1), dset (>=0.1.0, <=0.1.2) +10 more potentially affected by CVE-2026-52834 via jxl-grid (>=0.1.1, <=0.5.3)

jxl-grid CARGO version =0.1.1, =0.8.2, =0.1.0, =0.1.1, =0.1.0, =0.1.0, =0.1.0, =0.1.0, =0.1.0, =0.1.0, =0.1.0, =0.1.0, =0.4.0, =0.5.0-rc0 Source cves: CVE-2026-52834 Source advisory: OSV:RUSTSEC-2026-0151...

SUSE 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...

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

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DEBIAN-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

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...

ALPINE-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

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...

UBUNTU-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

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 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...

TrapDoor Supply Chain Attack Spreads Credential-Stealing Malware via npm, PyPI, and CratesIO

A new coordinated cross-ecosystem software supply chain attack campaign has targeted npm, PyPI, and Crates.io to distribute credential-stealing malware. The campaign, codenamed TrapDoor , spans more than 34 malicious packages across over 384 versions. The earliest activity was recorded on May 22,...

PT-2026-43024

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Cargo versions 1.68 through 1.95 Description Cargo incorrectly normalized URLs of third-party registries using the sparse index protocol. In scenarios where a hosting provider allows multiple registries to be hosted with arbitrary names within...

Malicious Package

Overview eth-security-auditor is a malicious package. This package contains malicious code, and its content was removed from the official package manager. The package was linked to a supply chain attack and contained code designed to steal developer secrets, crypto wallets, SSH keys, and cloud...

Malicious Package

Overview cryptowallet-safety is a malicious package. This package contains malicious code, and its content was removed from the official package manager. The package was linked to a supply chain attack and contained code designed to steal developer secrets, crypto wallets, SSH keys, and cloud...

Malicious Package

Overview solidity-build-guard is a malicious package. This package contains malicious code, and its content was removed from the official package manager. The package was linked to a supply chain attack and contained code designed to steal developer secrets, crypto wallets, SSH keys, and cloud...

Malicious Package

Overview defi-risk-scanner is a malicious package. This package contains malicious code, and its content was removed from the official package manager. The package was linked to a supply chain attack and contained code designed to steal developer secrets, crypto wallets, SSH keys, and cloud...