Malicious code in chmid6000x524101 (RubyGems)
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (28fd3badbe08ac1b3173f34f5a9559e2431c652dc01f9f55612c51c8c1de6303) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/chmid6000x524101/MAL-2026-7579.json))
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The RubyGems package 'chmid6000x524101' at version 0.0.1 is identified as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages repository. This classification indicates the package itself is intentionally harmful or contains malware, rather than a vulnerability that can be patched. There is no vendor advisory or patch available. The package is flagged under the MAL-2026-7579 identifier and GHSA-9jch-3cg9-gq4g alias. No further technical details or exploit methods are provided.
Potential Impact
Use of this package version may lead to execution of malicious code, potentially compromising systems that install or run it. Since it is a malicious package, the impact depends on the nature of the embedded malicious code, which is not detailed here. No known exploits in the wild have been reported to date.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'chmid6000x524101' RubyGems package version 0.0.1. Since this is a malicious package, the best mitigation is to remove it from any environments and replace it with trusted alternatives. No official patch or fix is available. Monitor package sources and use trusted repositories to prevent installation of malicious packages.
Malicious code in chmid6000x524101 (RubyGems)
Description
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (28fd3badbe08ac1b3173f34f5a9559e2431c652dc01f9f55612c51c8c1de6303) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/chmid6000x524101/MAL-2026-7579.json))
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The RubyGems package 'chmid6000x524101' at version 0.0.1 is identified as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages repository. This classification indicates the package itself is intentionally harmful or contains malware, rather than a vulnerability that can be patched. There is no vendor advisory or patch available. The package is flagged under the MAL-2026-7579 identifier and GHSA-9jch-3cg9-gq4g alias. No further technical details or exploit methods are provided.
Potential Impact
Use of this package version may lead to execution of malicious code, potentially compromising systems that install or run it. Since it is a malicious package, the impact depends on the nature of the embedded malicious code, which is not detailed here. No known exploits in the wild have been reported to date.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'chmid6000x524101' RubyGems package version 0.0.1. Since this is a malicious package, the best mitigation is to remove it from any environments and replace it with trusted alternatives. No official patch or fix is available. Monitor package sources and use trusted repositories to prevent installation of malicious packages.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-7579
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-9jch-3cg9-gq4g"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba67044ab8fbf7c807cde
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:14:40 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 16:16:18 UTC
Last updated: 07/28/2026, 01:47:03 UTC
Views: 6
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