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GHSA-P5VF-5754-X7P3

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-02-13 21:02 – Updated: 2026-02-13 21:02

Summary

`polymarket-client-sdks` was removed from crates.io for malicious code

Details

It appeared to be typosquatting existing crate polymarket-client-sdk (sdks vs sdk) and attempting to steal credentials from local files.

The malicious crate had 1 version published on 2026-02-09 and had been downloaded only 33 times. There were no crates depending on this crate on crates.io.

Thanks to Roland Peelen for finding and reporting this to the crates.io team!

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "crates.io",
        "name": "polymarket-client-sdks"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-506"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2026-02-13T21:02:38Z",
    "nvd_published_at": null,
    "severity": "CRITICAL"
  },
  "details": "It appeared to be typosquatting existing crate [`polymarket-client-sdk`](https://crates.io/crates/polymarket-client-sdk) (`sdks` vs `sdk`) and attempting to steal credentials from local files.\n\nThe malicious crate had 1 version published on 2026-02-09 and had been downloaded only 33 times. There were no crates depending on this crate on crates.io.\n\nThanks to Roland Peelen for finding and reporting this to the crates.io team!",
  "id": "GHSA-p5vf-5754-x7p3",
  "modified": "2026-02-13T21:02:38Z",
  "published": "2026-02-13T21:02:38Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2026-0011.html"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [],
  "summary": "`polymarket-client-sdks` was removed from crates.io for malicious code"
}

ghsa-p5vf-5754-x7p3

Vulnerability from osv_rustsec

Published

2026-02-13 12:00

Modified

2026-02-14 08:13

Summary

`polymarket-client-sdks` was removed from crates.io for malicious code

Details

It appeared to be typosquatting existing crate polymarket-client-sdk (sdks vs sdk) and attempting to steal credentials from local files.

The malicious crate had 1 version published on 2026-02-09 and had been downloaded only 33 times. There were no crates depending on this crate on crates.io.

Thanks to Roland Peelen for finding and reporting this to the crates.io team!

{
  "affected": [
    {
      "database_specific": {
        "categories": [],
        "cvss": null,
        "informational": null
      },
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "affected_functions": null,
        "affects": {
          "arch": [],
          "functions": [],
          "os": []
        }
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "crates.io",
        "name": "polymarket-client-sdks",
        "purl": "pkg:cargo/polymarket-client-sdks"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0.0.0-0"
            }
          ],
          "type": "SEMVER"
        }
      ],
      "versions": []
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "GHSA-p5vf-5754-x7p3"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "license": "CC0-1.0"
  },
  "details": "It appeared to be typosquatting existing crate\n[`polymarket-client-sdk`](https://crates.io/crates/polymarket-client-sdk) (`sdks` vs `sdk`)\nand attempting to steal credentials from local files.\n\nThe malicious crate had 1 version published on 2026-02-09 and had been downloaded only 33 times.\nThere were no crates depending on this crate on crates.io.\n\nThanks to Roland Peelen for finding and reporting this to the crates.io team!",
  "id": "RUSTSEC-2026-0011",
  "modified": "2026-02-14T08:13:56Z",
  "published": "2026-02-13T12:00:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://crates.io/crates/polymarket-client-sdks"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2026-0011.html"
    }
  ],
  "related": [],
  "severity": [],
  "summary": "`polymarket-client-sdks` was removed from crates.io for malicious code"
}

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