Rust advisories / logprinter
VulnerabilityRUSTSEC-2026-0084 · logprinter
RUSTSEC-2026-0084: `logprinter` was removed from crates.io for malicious code
Short answerA security vulnerability in the logprinter crate: `logprinter` was removed from crates.io for malicious code. No severity score was published. No fixed version: replace the crate or remove the affected code path.
| Crate | logprinter |
|---|---|
| Type | Vulnerability |
| Affected versions | Every version. |
| Fixed in | none |
| Severity | not scored |
| Published | 2026-04-09 |
| Last changed | 2026-04-09 |
| Also known as | none |
What to do
- Find who pulls it in:
cargo tree -i logprinter. - Avoid the affected API, or replace the crate.
Details from the advisory
The crate downloaded code from an external HTTP endpoint and executed it within its trace() fn.
References
- Package: crates.io/crates/logprinter
- Advisory: rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2026-0084.html
- Web: socket.dev/supply-chain-attacks/north-korea-s-contagious-interview-campaign
From the RustSec Advisory Database (CC0-1.0) via the OSV export, downloaded Oct 24, 2026. Severity score computed from the published CVSS vector.
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