dlxprobe20 (RubyGems) · Malicious Code
Affects dlxprobe20Source GCVE Database
Malicious package : remove dlxprobe20 and rotate any secrets on hosts that installed it.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 16:07 UTC
Malicious package
Published to RubyGems · OSV MAL-2026-7630
What to do
Remove dlxprobe20 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
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
RubyGemsdlxprobe20pkg:gem/dlxprobe20Other threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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Description
The RubyGem package 'dlxprobe20' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This is a known malicious package flagged in the RubyGems ecosystem. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No official patch or remediation guidance has been provided.