Winforms (NuGet) · Malicious Code
Affects WinformsSource GCVE Database
Malicious package : remove Winforms and rotate any secrets on hosts that installed it.
Data as of 20 Jul 2026, 19:59 UTC
Malicious package
Published to NuGet · OSV MAL-2024-4696
What to do
Remove Winforms 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 |
|---|---|---|
NuGetWinformspkg:nuget/WinformsOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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Description
This threat involves malicious code found in multiple specific versions of the Winforms package distributed via NuGet. The package contains intentionally harmful code that could compromise systems using these versions. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploitation information available.