RUSTSEC-2026-0155None▾ Sunlit`exploration` was removed from crates.io for malicious code
▾ Sunlit zone — Low / medium · no exploitation signal
impact 2.8 · likelihood 0 · exploitation 0
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Disclosure to exploitation, from the record and what we observed since indexing it.
Disclosed via OSV
Last analysed / modified upstream
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 Boychenko from the Socket Threat Research Team for reporting this crate.
exploration >= 0.0.0-0Refer to the advisory for the patched release.
Connected by shared product, vendor, weakness, or advisory.