doge_chef-formatter (RubyGems) · Malicious Code
Affects doge_chef-formatterSource GCVE Database
Malicious package : remove doge_chef-formatter 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-2024-6869
What to do
Remove doge_chef-formatter 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_chef-formatterpkg:gem/doge_chef-formatterOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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Description
The doge_chef-formatter RubyGem version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code. This package is flagged as a malicious package by the OpenSSF and related sources. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently provided.