CVEPublished 2026-08-21Modified 2026-09-091 article on news4 live referencesNVD data

CVE-2026-77650

Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)

CVSS v3.1
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
36
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 64% of all CVEs
Description

The append-only-vec crate 0.1.9 for Rust can trigger execution of malicious code when compiling a project that uses the crate, because it has a rogue dependency that registers with a command-and-control server to offer arbitrary code execution.

Timeline
Published 2026-08-21
Modified 2026-09-09

External references

Search for exposed instances

Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).

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Known PoCs on GitHub

No public proof-of-concept repositories found for CVE-2026-77650 on GitHub.