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benign200012 (RubyGems) · Malicious Code

Affects benign200012Source GCVE Database

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Malicious package : remove benign200012 and rotate any secrets on hosts that installed it.

Data as of 19 Jul 2026, 00:25 UTC

Classification

Malicious package

Published to RubyGems · OSV MAL-2026-7544

What to do

Remove benign200012 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

ProductAffectedFixed in
RubyGemsbenign200012pkg:gem/benign200012Other threatsAffected
  • =0.0.1
Fixed in–

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Description

The RubyGems package 'benign200012' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code. This is identified as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. No patch or remediation guidance is provided.

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