doge-helper (RubyGems) · Malicious Code
Affects doge-helperSource GCVE Database
Malicious package : remove doge-helper and rotate any secrets on hosts that installed it.
Data as of 19 Jul 2026, 00:39 UTC
Malicious package
Published to RubyGems · OSV MAL-2024-6866
What to do
Remove doge-helper 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 |
|---|---|---|
RubyGemsdoge-helperpkg:gem/doge-helperOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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Description
The RubyGems package 'doge-helper' version 0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This package is flagged as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No patch or remediation guidance is provided, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.