PrivacyGate.net (NuGet) · Malicious Code
Affects PrivacyGate.netSource GCVE Database
Malicious package : remove PrivacyGate.net and rotate any secrets on hosts that installed it.
Data as of 20 Jul 2026, 20:07 UTC
Malicious package
Published to NuGet · OSV MAL-2024-4617
What to do
Remove PrivacyGate.net from every project, lockfile and image that pulls it in. Treat any host that installed it as compromised: rotate the credentials, tokens and keys it could read, from a clean machine.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
NuGetPrivacyGate.netpkg:nuget/PrivacyGate.netOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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Description
The PrivacyGate.net NuGet package versions 2.0.0 and 2.0.1 have been identified as containing malicious code. This is a supply chain threat where the package itself is compromised to potentially perform unauthorized or harmful actions when integrated into software projects. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently provided. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.