An issue was discovered in the generator crate before 0.7.0 for Rust.
Priority LOW 29CWE-362Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.
Summary
An issue was discovered in the generator crate before 0.7.0 for Rust. It does not ensure that a function (for yielding values) has Send bounds.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01094 65th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed generator (crates.io): 0.7.0
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | generator (crates.io) | before 0.7.0 | 0.7.0 | Patch available | GHSA-w3g5-2848-2v8r |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- generator (crates.io) Vendor— Affected before 0.7.0 Fixed in 0.7.0 Patch available GHSA-w3g5-2848-2v8r
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:generator_project:generator:*:*:*:*:*:rust:*:* | before 0.7.0 | Vulnerable | Generator Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:generator_project:generator:*:*:*:*:*:rust:*:* Versions before 0.7.0 Vulnerable ·Generator Project
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-w3g5-2848-2v8r generator (crates.io) Fixed in 0.7.0 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-36471
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w3g5-2848-2v8r
References
Advisory 2
Sources
- CVE-2020-36471 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-36471 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w3g5-2848-2v8r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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