Rust advisories / safe-agent-rs
VulnerabilityRUSTSEC-2026-0101 · safe-agent-rs
RUSTSEC-2026-0101: `safe-agent-rs` was removed from crates.io for being affiliated with malicious code
Short answerA security vulnerability in the safe-agent-rs crate: `safe-agent-rs` was removed from crates.io for being affiliated with malicious code. No severity score was published. No fixed version: replace the crate or remove the affected code path.
| Crate | safe-agent-rs |
|---|---|
| Type | Vulnerability (malicious) |
| Affected versions | Every version. |
| Fixed in | none |
| Severity | not scored |
| Published | 2026-04-13 |
| Last changed | 2026-04-15 |
| Also known as | none |
What to do
- Find who pulls it in:
cargo tree -i safe-agent-rs. - Avoid the affected API, or replace the crate.
Details from the advisory
While safe-agent-rs did not directly contain malicious code, it was owned by the same user as pretty-changelog-logger and microsoftsystem64. safe-agent-rs also appeared to be imitating a different websocket library. We decided to remove it out of an abundance of caution.
This crate had 2 versions published on 2026-03-24 that had a total of 4138 downloads. There were no crates depending on this crate on crates.io.
References
- Package: crates.io/crates/safe-agent-rs
- Advisory: rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2026-0101.html
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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