`finch-rust` was removed from crates.io for malicious code
Priority LOW 38Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
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- Privileges required
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- User interaction
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- Attack complexity
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- Impact type
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- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
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- Fix status
- No fix listed
No CVSS vector from any source. Fix status from GitHub.
Summary
It depended on the `sha-rust` crate, which appeared to be attempting to steal credentials from local files.
Why it matters now
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | finch-rust (crates.io) | all versions | — | No fix listed | GHSA-f8h5-x737-x4xr |
- finch-rust (crates.io) Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-f8h5-x737-x4xr
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-03 Threatist record created from GHSA-f8h5-x737-x4xr
References
Sources
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