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RUSTSEC-2026-0100

pretty-changelog-logger was removed from crates.io for malicious code

Reported
Issued
Package
pretty-changelog-logger
Type
Vulnerability
Categories
Patched
no patched versions

Description

pretty-changelog-logger contains a build script (build.rs) that acts as a loader/dropper for malicious payloads.

The malicious crate had 3 versions published on 2026-04-08 that had a total of 2239 downloads. There were no crates depending on this crate on crates.io.

Thanks to Socket.dev for detecting and reporting this to the crates.io team!

Advisory available under CC0-1.0 license.