CVE-2021-45712

HIGH 7.5CVE-2021-45712 · Published 26/12/2021 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2021-45712 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability affecting rust-embed (rust-embed project).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.6%, higher than 76.6% of all vulnerabilities.
Fix: update to 6.3.0 or later.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
rust-embed rust-embed_project	`< 6.3.0`	`6.3.0`

An issue was discovered in the rust-embed crate before 6.3.0 for Rust. A ../ directory traversal can sometimes occur in debug mode.

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