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Malicious code in hgrangex4 (RubyGems)

0
High
Published: 07/07/2026 (07/07/2026, 11:53:36 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: hgrangex4

Description

The RubyGem package 'hgrangex4' 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.

Affected software

RubyGemsmore threats →ghsa
hgrangex4
pkg:gem/hgrangex4
Affected versions
=0.0.1

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/18/2026, 23:42:18 UTC

Technical Analysis

The 'hgrangex4' RubyGem version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF project, which tracks malicious packages across ecosystems. This package is flagged under the identifier MAL-2026-7748 and GHSA-2574-75xp-7pxr. There is no additional technical detail or exploit information available in the source data. The package is considered a supply chain threat due to its malicious nature.

Potential Impact

Use of the 'hgrangex4' version 0.0.1 package may result in execution of malicious code within the environment where it is installed. This could lead to compromise of system integrity, data leakage, or other malicious outcomes depending on the payload embedded in the package. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

Avoid using the 'hgrangex4' RubyGem version 0.0.1. Since this is a malicious package, the recommended mitigation is to remove any installations of this package and avoid including it in dependency manifests. No official patch or fix is available because the package itself is malicious rather than a vulnerability in legitimate software. Monitor trusted sources for any updates or advisories regarding this package.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2026-7748
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-2574-75xp-7pxr"]
Ecosystems
["RubyGems"]
Database Specific Severity
null
Cvss Version
null

Threat ID: 6a5ba5d044ab8fbf7c804389

Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:12:00 UTC

Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 23:42:18 UTC

Last updated: 07/31/2026, 06:59:54 UTC

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