hockeystick (RubyGems) · Malicious Code
Affects hockeystickSource GCVE Database
Malicious package : remove hockeystick and rotate any secrets on hosts that installed it.
Data as of 18 Jul 2026, 23:57 UTC
Malicious package
Published to RubyGems · OSV MAL-2025-192907
What to do
Remove hockeystick 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 |
|---|---|---|
RubyGemshockeystickpkg:gem/hockeystickOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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Description
The RubyGems package 'hockeystick' version 5.0.0 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This is a case of a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided.