Decision Workspace
cvss vs rustsec vs vulnera-advisor
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
66
cvss
growingv2.2.0
Common Vulnerability Scoring System parser/serializer
66
rustsec
growingv0.32.0
Client library for the RustSec security advisory database
49
vulnera-advisor
experimentalv0.1.7
Aggregates security advisories from GHSA, NVD, OSV, CISA KEV, and more
Core Metrics
| cvss | rustsec | vulnera-advisor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 66 | 66 | 49 |
| Total Downloads | 7.6M | 8.1M | 285 |
| 30d Downloads | 645.6K | 685.6K | 22 |
| Dependents | 89 | 402 | 0 |
| Releases | 10 | 90 | 8 |
| Last Updated | 140d ago | 51d ago | 43d ago |
| Age | 6y 7m | 9y 1m | 4m |
Health Breakdown
cvss
Maintenance
9
Quality
22
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
rustsec
Maintenance
16
Quality
12
Community
18
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
vulnera-advisor
Maintenance
16
Quality
9
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| cvss | rustsec | vulnera-advisor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 2.2.0 | 0.32.0 | 0.1.7 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | GPL-3.0-or-later |
| Dependencies | 1 | 21 | 31 |
| Crate Size | 57KB | 91KB | 108KB |
| Features | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 8.9% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.85 | 1.85 | 1.85 |
| Owners | 4 (team) | 5 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •cvss leads with a health score of 66/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rustsec has the most downloads (8.1M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •rustsec is depended on by 402 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •rustsec, vulnera-advisor are pre-1.0 — API may change.