RUSTSEC-2026-0464: `webhook_commands` was removed from crates.io for malicious code

Published Nov 9, 2026
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Updated

webhookcommands attempted to send telemetry from the execution environment to an arbitrary URL.

The malicious crate had 1 version published on 2026-02-13, approximately 9 months before removal, and had no evidence of actual usage. This crate had no dependencies on crates.io.

Thanks to Bitbison for the report.

Affected Software

1 affected component
rust/webhook_commands>=0.0.0-0

Event History

Nov 9, 2026
Advisory Published
via OSV·12:00 PM
Data Sourced
via OSV·12:00 PM
DescriptionAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

How many releases need to be investigated?

The crate had a single published version, released on 2026-02-13.

2

Is there evidence that this crate was used in the wild?

No evidence of actual usage was identified in the available data. This does not establish whether a specific environment downloaded or executed it.

3

Does the crate bring in additional crates.io dependencies that also need review?

No. The crate had no dependencies on crates.io.

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