Malicious code in chmid6500x525265 (RubyGems)
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (c54834af017ee61922f664725a999d6d77ee89d933523d56ed00d7978516c277) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/chmid6500x525265/MAL-2026-7581.json))
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The package 'chmid6500x525265' version 0.0.1 in the RubyGems ecosystem is classified as a malicious package according to the OpenSSF malicious packages repository. It is listed under the identifier MAL-2026-7581 and GHSA-49c9-c57c-xgf5. There is no CVSS score or detailed vulnerability description available. No patch or remediation information is provided, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Use of this package may result in execution of malicious code, potentially compromising the security and integrity of systems that install it. Specific impacts are not detailed in the source data. Since it is a malicious package, it poses a direct threat to affected environments.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using or installing the 'chmid6500x525265' RubyGem version 0.0.1. Since no patch or fix is available, the primary mitigation is to remove or not include this package in any software supply chain. Monitor trusted sources such as the OpenSSF malicious packages database for updates or further guidance.
Malicious code in chmid6500x525265 (RubyGems)
Description
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (c54834af017ee61922f664725a999d6d77ee89d933523d56ed00d7978516c277) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/chmid6500x525265/MAL-2026-7581.json))
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The package 'chmid6500x525265' version 0.0.1 in the RubyGems ecosystem is classified as a malicious package according to the OpenSSF malicious packages repository. It is listed under the identifier MAL-2026-7581 and GHSA-49c9-c57c-xgf5. There is no CVSS score or detailed vulnerability description available. No patch or remediation information is provided, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Use of this package may result in execution of malicious code, potentially compromising the security and integrity of systems that install it. Specific impacts are not detailed in the source data. Since it is a malicious package, it poses a direct threat to affected environments.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using or installing the 'chmid6500x525265' RubyGem version 0.0.1. Since no patch or fix is available, the primary mitigation is to remove or not include this package in any software supply chain. Monitor trusted sources such as the OpenSSF malicious packages database for updates or further guidance.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-7581
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-49c9-c57c-xgf5"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba67044ab8fbf7c807cd8
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:14:40 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 16:16:30 UTC
Last updated: 07/19/2026, 17:35:56 UTC
Views: 4
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