cargo package report

Is russh safe?

russh (cargo) has 28 known vulnerabilities, the worst rated HIGH. Upgrade to 0.65.1 or later to clear all of them. No malicious-package signal is recorded.

// reach

0 direct dependencies

none carry a known advisory

0 packages depend on it

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// ai model usage

Tracked for PyPI packages. HuggingFace models declare Python dependencies, so cargo packages are not covered.

cvss

8.3

high

CVSS v4.0 base score out of 10

epss

0.16%

low

chance of exploitation in 30 days, 5th percentile of all CVEs

xyz score

3.3

low

CyberXYZ composite out of 10

fig. 01 — GHSA-vp5q-ff62-jwqv, the advisory selected below

// 28 advisories

GHSA-vp5q-ff62-jwqv

HIGHGitHub ratingCVE-2026-116794

The agent server in russh::keys::agent::server never calls Agent::confirm before signing with a key that was added with the confirm constraint.

Full advisory text at GitHub advisory or NVD.

// cvss v4.0 vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N

Attack vector: Local
Attack complexity: Low
Attack requirements: None
Privileges required: Low
User interaction: None
Confidentiality (vulnerable system): None
Integrity (vulnerable system): High
Availability (vulnerable system): None
Confidentiality (subsequent systems): High
Integrity (subsequent systems): High
Availability (subsequent systems): None

// questions

Is russh safe to install?

CyberXYZ does not call a package safe in absolute terms. It records 28 known vulnerabilities for russh (cargo), the worst rated HIGH, and no malicious-package signal. Whether it is acceptable depends on the version you run.

Does russh have known vulnerabilities?

Yes. CyberXYZ records 28 known vulnerabilities for russh (cargo), the worst rated HIGH. These include GHSA-vp5q-ff62-jwqv, GHSA-47hw-gvq5-r2gm, GHSA-4r3c-5hpg-58qr, GHSA-wwx6-x28x-8259, GHSA-g9f8-wqj9-fjw5.

Which version of russh should I use?

0.65.1 or later clears every advisory recorded for russh (cargo). Check the release you pick before installing it.

How do I check russh before installing?

Search russh in CyberXYZ Check at https://cyberxyz.io/check?q=russh. The xyz Scanner checks a project's dependencies, and CyberXYZ Proxy checks each package as it is installed.

Checked 2026-11-14 at 11:00 UTC. The most recent advisory here was published 2026-11-13. Updated continuously from NVD, GHSA, OSV and CNA feeds.