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cargo · Malicious package advisory

Malware

semantic-search-client

GHSA-jfw2-4jxj-8f9c

Malicious code in semantic_search_client (crates.io)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 99.0.1`

## Source: ossf-package-analysis (2495e4537e60cafc5bc13f96987b82749fce367078ee036e3e4fb4421b5bdf4c)
The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'semantic-search-client' @ 99.0.1 (crates.io) as malicious.

It is considered malicious because:

- The package communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity.

- The package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior.

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/a38ecee305c88a229e05893a0413264b62143ce2/osv/malicious/crates.io/semantic_search_client/MAL-2026-3102.json))

**References:**
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/a38ecee305c88a229e05893a0413264b62143ce2/osv/malicious/crates.io/semantic_search_client/MAL-2026-3102.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jfw2-4jxj-8f9c

Compromised versions (1)

  • = 99.0.1

Any computer that installed or ran a compromised version should be considered fully compromised. Rotate every secret on that machine from a clean environment.