Malicious code in nwcid324 (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'nwcid324' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This package is flagged as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability. No patch or remediation guidance is currently provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'nwcid324' RubyGems package at version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database (MAL-2026-8148). This is a supply chain threat where the package itself is malicious rather than a vulnerability in the package. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No official patch or remediation has been documented.
Potential Impact
Using or installing the 'nwcid324' package version 0.0.1 may introduce malicious code into the environment, potentially compromising system integrity or confidentiality. The exact impact is not detailed, but the presence of malicious code in a package can lead to arbitrary code execution or other malicious activities.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using or installing the 'nwcid324' package version 0.0.1. Since no patch or fix is available, the best mitigation is to remove or not deploy this package. Monitor official RubyGems and OpenSSF advisories for updates or remediation guidance.
Malicious code in nwcid324 (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'nwcid324' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This package is flagged as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability. No patch or remediation guidance is currently provided.
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'nwcid324' RubyGems package at version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database (MAL-2026-8148). This is a supply chain threat where the package itself is malicious rather than a vulnerability in the package. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No official patch or remediation has been documented.
Potential Impact
Using or installing the 'nwcid324' package version 0.0.1 may introduce malicious code into the environment, potentially compromising system integrity or confidentiality. The exact impact is not detailed, but the presence of malicious code in a package can lead to arbitrary code execution or other malicious activities.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using or installing the 'nwcid324' package version 0.0.1. Since no patch or fix is available, the best mitigation is to remove or not deploy this package. Monitor official RubyGems and OpenSSF advisories for updates or remediation guidance.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-8148
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-xqv6-m4h5-g6gg"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba51c44ab8fbf7c7ef586
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:09:00 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 22:59:40 UTC
Last updated: 07/30/2026, 13:10:31 UTC
Views: 7
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