# Install cargo-audit

Audit Cargo.lock for crates with security vulnerabilities. Version 0.22.2 via Cargo; verified 2026-06-05.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install cargo:cargo-audit
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- Cargo (100%):

```sh
cargo install cargo-audit
```

  Evidence: local crates.io package metadata

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** cargo:cargo-audit
- **Package manager:** Cargo
- **Package manager URL:** <https://crates.io/crates/cargo-audit>
- **Version:** 0.22.2
- **Source summary:** Audit Cargo.lock for crates with security vulnerabilities
- **Homepage:** <https://rustsec.org>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/rustsec/rustsec>
- **License:** Apache-2.0 OR MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://static.crates.io/crates/cargo-audit/cargo-audit-0.22.2.crate>
- **Published:** 2026-06-05 12:33:04.440539+00
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-05 12:33:04.440539+00
- **Generated:** 2026-06-18T16:49:02+00:00

## Executables

- cargo-audit (binary): Declared by crates.io version metadata.

## Install Behavior

- Bottle: not available

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-18
- Package-manager version: 0.22.2

## Security Notes

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for cargo-audit. Nucleus package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.


## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** crates.io database dump
- **Crate ID:** 8,420
- **Crate Size:** 63,768
- **Edition:** 2024
- **Has Lib:** yes
- **Num Versions:** 60
- **Recent Download Window Days:** 90
- **Rust Version:** 1.88
- **Version ID:** 2,517,661

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Nix - cargo-audit: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ca/cargo-audit/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- apk - cargo-audit - 0.22.1-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: cargo-audit from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Audit Cargo.lock for crates with security vulnerabilities | https://github.com/RustSec/rustsec
- apk - cargo-audit-doc - 0.22.1-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: cargo-audit-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Audit Cargo.lock for crates with security vulnerabilities (documentation) | https://github.com/RustSec/rustsec
- pacman - cargo-audit - 0.22.2-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: cargo-audit from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Audit Cargo.lock for crates with security vulnerabilities | https://github.com/RustSec/cargo-audit
- zypper - cargo-audit - 0.22.1~git0.efcde93-2.4: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: cargo-audit from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst | Audit rust sources for known security vulnerabilities | https://github.com/RustSec/cargo-audit


## Related Links

- [cargo-audit](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/cargo-audit/) - Same normalized package name exists in another local package ecosystem.

## Sources

- crates.io package index
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph