hfc (RubyGems) · Malicious Code
Affects hfcSource GCVE Database
Rated by Threat Radar
Data as of 19 Jul 2026, 00:04 UTC
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
RubyGemshfcpkg:gem/hfcOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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AI-suggested
Users should avoid installing or using the 'hfc' RubyGems package version 2.9.0. Review dependencies and replace or remove this package if present. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for updates or removal notices.
Description
The RubyGems package 'hfc' version 2.9.0 has been identified as containing malicious code. This is a case of a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. No patch or remediation guidance is provided in the source data.