g8405gtkwy (RubyGems) · Malicious Code
Affects g8405gtkwySource GCVE Database
Malicious package : remove g8405gtkwy 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-2026-7707
What to do
Remove g8405gtkwy 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 |
|---|---|---|
RubyGemsg8405gtkwypkg:gem/g8405gtkwyOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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Description
The RubyGem package 'g8405gtkwy' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This package is flagged as a malicious package in the RubyGems ecosystem. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided.