barely-searchable (RubyGems) · Malicious Code
Affects barely-searchableSource GCVE Database
Malicious package : remove barely-searchable and rotate any secrets on hosts that installed it.
Data as of 19 Jul 2026, 00:51 UTC
Malicious package
Published to RubyGems · OSV MAL-2024-6749
What to do
Remove barely-searchable 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 |
|---|---|---|
RubyGemsbarely-searchablepkg:gem/barely-searchableOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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Description
The RubyGems package 'barely-searchable' version 1.0.0 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF project. This package is flagged as a malicious package in the RubyGems ecosystem. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided. There is no indication of known exploits in the wild or available patches.