CWE-506— Embedded Malicious Code
The product contains code that appears to be malicious in nature.— MITRE CWE catalog
102 active CVEs classified under this weakness category. Sourced from NVD, GHSA, and vendor advisories. Full definition on MITRE →
CVEs classified under CWE-506page 3 of 3
- CVE-2026-77651CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82026-08-21
The arrayref crate 0.3.10 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.
- CVE-2026-8398CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.8⚠ KEV2026-05-15
A supply chain attack compromised the official installation packages of DAEMON Tools Lite (Windows versions 12.5.0.2421 through 12.5.0.2434), distributed from the legitimate website daemon-tools.cc between approximately April 8, 2026, and …
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