Malicious code in chmid5000x580964 (RubyGems)
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (6fb2da17d3150fa1a0096379cba555c119674a9cfd58c4c2db288619084e4e3f) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/chmid5000x580964/MAL-2026-7578.json))
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The package 'chmid5000x580964' version 0.0.1 in RubyGems has been identified as malicious by the OpenSSF malicious packages database and is cataloged under MAL-2026-7578. No specific vulnerability details, exploitation methods, or impact metrics are provided. There is no known exploit in the wild reported. No patch or remediation information is available.
Potential Impact
The presence of malicious code in the package can lead to compromise of systems that install and run this package. However, no specific impact details or exploit scenarios are documented in the provided data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'chmid5000x580964' package version 0.0.1. Since no patch or remediation is available, the best mitigation is to remove or not install this package. Monitor official RubyGems advisories and the OpenSSF malicious packages database for updates or remediation guidance.
Malicious code in chmid5000x580964 (RubyGems)
Description
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (6fb2da17d3150fa1a0096379cba555c119674a9cfd58c4c2db288619084e4e3f) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/chmid5000x580964/MAL-2026-7578.json))
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The package 'chmid5000x580964' version 0.0.1 in RubyGems has been identified as malicious by the OpenSSF malicious packages database and is cataloged under MAL-2026-7578. No specific vulnerability details, exploitation methods, or impact metrics are provided. There is no known exploit in the wild reported. No patch or remediation information is available.
Potential Impact
The presence of malicious code in the package can lead to compromise of systems that install and run this package. However, no specific impact details or exploit scenarios are documented in the provided data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'chmid5000x580964' package version 0.0.1. Since no patch or remediation is available, the best mitigation is to remove or not install this package. Monitor official RubyGems advisories and the OpenSSF malicious packages database for updates or remediation guidance.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-7578
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-5pm8-79cw-pcjv"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba67044ab8fbf7c807ce1
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:14:40 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 16:16:11 UTC
Last updated: 07/27/2026, 03:03:40 UTC
Views: 11
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