oaithgxgwreb (RubyGems) · Malicious Code
Affects oaithgxgwrebSource GCVE Database
Malicious package : remove oaithgxgwreb 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-2026-8346
What to do
Remove oaithgxgwreb 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 |
|---|---|---|
RubyGemsoaithgxgwrebpkg:gem/oaithgxgwrebOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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Description
The RubyGems package 'oaithgxgwreb' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code. This package is identified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF and is listed in the malicious packages database. No official patch or remediation guidance is provided. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.