Malicious code in chmid8000x530358 (RubyGems)
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (bc33077471b33255528b0d8633748874bb320fd9853e6119bbc76ee248eeab6e) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/chmid8000x530358/MAL-2026-7586.json))
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'chmid8000x530358' RubyGems package at version 0.0.1 is classified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF and listed under MAL-2026-7586. It is not a vulnerability in the traditional sense but a case of malicious code being distributed via a package repository. There is no detailed technical information or exploit data available, and no patch or remediation guidance is provided.
Potential Impact
Use of this package can lead to the introduction of malicious code into dependent software projects, potentially compromising system integrity or security. However, no specific exploit or attack vector details are provided, and no known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'chmid8000x530358' package version 0.0.1. Remove it from any environments where it is present. Since this is a malicious package, the best mitigation is to rely on trusted sources and verify package integrity before use. No official patch or fix is applicable as this is a malicious package rather than a vulnerability with a patch.
Malicious code in chmid8000x530358 (RubyGems)
Description
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (bc33077471b33255528b0d8633748874bb320fd9853e6119bbc76ee248eeab6e) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/chmid8000x530358/MAL-2026-7586.json))
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'chmid8000x530358' RubyGems package at version 0.0.1 is classified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF and listed under MAL-2026-7586. It is not a vulnerability in the traditional sense but a case of malicious code being distributed via a package repository. There is no detailed technical information or exploit data available, and no patch or remediation guidance is provided.
Potential Impact
Use of this package can lead to the introduction of malicious code into dependent software projects, potentially compromising system integrity or security. However, no specific exploit or attack vector details are provided, and no known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'chmid8000x530358' package version 0.0.1. Remove it from any environments where it is present. Since this is a malicious package, the best mitigation is to rely on trusted sources and verify package integrity before use. No official patch or fix is applicable as this is a malicious package rather than a vulnerability with a patch.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-7586
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-hcjg-j9pc-cm4r"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba66c44ab8fbf7c8079e7
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:14:36 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 16:17:00 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 07:44:50 UTC
Views: 6
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