proxymeta646423 (RubyGems) · Malicious Code
Affects proxymeta646423Source GCVE Database
Malicious package : remove proxymeta646423 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-2026-8435
What to do
Remove proxymeta646423 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 |
|---|---|---|
RubyGemsproxymeta646423pkg:gem/proxymeta646423Other threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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Description
The proxymeta646423 RubyGems package version 0.0.1 is identified as containing malicious code. This package is flagged as a malicious package by the OpenSSF project and is listed in the GHSA malware database. No specific technical details about the malicious behavior or exploitation methods are provided.