Malicious code in mt8402zmle (RubyGems)
The RubyGem package 'mt8402zmle' version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code. This is a case of a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The package 'mt8402zmle' in the RubyGems ecosystem, specifically version 0.0.1, has been flagged as malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database. There is no detailed technical vulnerability or exploit information available, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported. This is a supply chain threat involving a malicious package rather than a software flaw.
Potential Impact
Use of the malicious package 'mt8402zmle' version 0.0.1 could lead to execution of malicious code within environments that install or run this package. The exact impact is not detailed, but supply chain malicious packages typically risk code execution, data compromise, or system integrity.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'mt8402zmle' package version 0.0.1. Since this is a malicious package, the recommended mitigation is to remove it from any environment where it is installed and avoid installing it in the future. No official patch or fix is available, as this is a malicious package rather than a vulnerability with a patch. Verify dependencies and sources before installation to prevent supply chain compromise.
Malicious code in mt8402zmle (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGem package 'mt8402zmle' version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code. This is a case of a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided.
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Technical Analysis
The package 'mt8402zmle' in the RubyGems ecosystem, specifically version 0.0.1, has been flagged as malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database. There is no detailed technical vulnerability or exploit information available, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported. This is a supply chain threat involving a malicious package rather than a software flaw.
Potential Impact
Use of the malicious package 'mt8402zmle' version 0.0.1 could lead to execution of malicious code within environments that install or run this package. The exact impact is not detailed, but supply chain malicious packages typically risk code execution, data compromise, or system integrity.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'mt8402zmle' package version 0.0.1. Since this is a malicious package, the recommended mitigation is to remove it from any environment where it is installed and avoid installing it in the future. No official patch or fix is available, as this is a malicious package rather than a vulnerability with a patch. Verify dependencies and sources before installation to prevent supply chain compromise.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-8098
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-xxch-775m-w4rm"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba53244ab8fbf7c7f0c59
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:09:22 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 23:04:47 UTC
Last updated: 07/28/2026, 01:05:03 UTC
Views: 5
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