Malicious code in nwcid320 (RubyGems)
The nwcid320 RubyGem version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This package is flagged as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No patch or remediation guidance is provided. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The nwcid320 RubyGem version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF project and is listed in the malicious packages database under MAL-2026-8144. This is a case of a malicious package rather than a vulnerability in legitimate code. No further technical details or exploit mechanisms are provided in the source data. There is no vendor advisory or patch available for this package.
Potential Impact
Using the nwcid320 RubyGem version 0.0.1 may introduce malicious code into the environment, potentially leading to compromise depending on the payload and execution context. However, no specific impact details or exploitation reports are available.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the nwcid320 RubyGem version 0.0.1. Remove it from any environments where it is present. Since no patch or official fix is available, the best mitigation is to not install or to uninstall this package. Monitor dependency sources to prevent installation of known malicious packages.
Malicious code in nwcid320 (RubyGems)
Description
The nwcid320 RubyGem version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This package is flagged as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No patch or remediation guidance is provided. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
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Technical Analysis
The nwcid320 RubyGem version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF project and is listed in the malicious packages database under MAL-2026-8144. This is a case of a malicious package rather than a vulnerability in legitimate code. No further technical details or exploit mechanisms are provided in the source data. There is no vendor advisory or patch available for this package.
Potential Impact
Using the nwcid320 RubyGem version 0.0.1 may introduce malicious code into the environment, potentially leading to compromise depending on the payload and execution context. However, no specific impact details or exploitation reports are available.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the nwcid320 RubyGem version 0.0.1. Remove it from any environments where it is present. Since no patch or official fix is available, the best mitigation is to not install or to uninstall this package. Monitor dependency sources to prevent installation of known malicious packages.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-8144
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-fqc5-m2v3-6vrp"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba51c44ab8fbf7c7ef592
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:09:00 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 23:00:03 UTC
Last updated: 07/30/2026, 13:47:20 UTC
Views: 16
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