lcalx0668245 (RubyGems) · Malicious Code
Affects lcalx0668245Source GCVE Database
Malicious package : remove lcalx0668245 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-2026-7972
What to do
Remove lcalx0668245 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 |
|---|---|---|
RubyGemslcalx0668245pkg:gem/lcalx0668245Other threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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Description
The RubyGems package 'lcalx0668245' version 0.0.68245 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This package is flagged as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability with a patch. No official fix or remediation guidance is provided. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.