lang-cards (RubyGems) · Malicious Code
Affects lang-cardsSource GCVE Database
Malicious package : remove lang-cards and rotate any secrets on hosts that installed it.
Data as of 19 Jul 2026, 00:03 UTC
Malicious package
Published to RubyGems · OSV MAL-2024-6955
What to do
Remove lang-cards 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 |
|---|---|---|
RubyGemslang-cardspkg:gem/lang-cardsOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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Description
The RubyGems package 'lang-cards' version 1.0.0 has been identified as containing malicious code. This package is flagged in the OpenSSF malicious packages database, indicating it is a security threat due to its malicious nature. No specific technical details about the malicious behavior are provided in the source data. There is no information about patches or remediation available for this package version. No known exploits in the wild have been reported as of the publication date.