Malicious code in proxyt8be2d980 (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'proxyt8be2d980' 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 with a patch. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is available.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The RubyGems package 'proxyt8be2d980' at version 0.0.1 is identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages project and is cataloged under MAL-2026-8444. There is no detailed vulnerability or exploit information, nor any patch or remediation available. The package is considered a supply chain threat due to its malicious nature.
Potential Impact
Use of this package may result in execution of malicious code within the environment where it is installed. This poses a risk of compromise to systems depending on this package. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'proxyt8be2d980' RubyGems package, especially version 0.0.1. Remove it from any environments where it is installed. Since this is a malicious package rather than a vulnerability with a patch, remediation involves not installing or removing the package rather than applying a fix.
Malicious code in proxyt8be2d980 (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'proxyt8be2d980' 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 with a patch. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is available.
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Technical Analysis
The RubyGems package 'proxyt8be2d980' at version 0.0.1 is identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages project and is cataloged under MAL-2026-8444. There is no detailed vulnerability or exploit information, nor any patch or remediation available. The package is considered a supply chain threat due to its malicious nature.
Potential Impact
Use of this package may result in execution of malicious code within the environment where it is installed. This poses a risk of compromise to systems depending on this package. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'proxyt8be2d980' RubyGems package, especially version 0.0.1. Remove it from any environments where it is installed. Since this is a malicious package rather than a vulnerability with a patch, remediation involves not installing or removing the package rather than applying a fix.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-8444
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-37w5-8r8x-f582"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba46244ab8fbf7c7e905e
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:05:54 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 22:20:28 UTC
Last updated: 07/29/2026, 23:26:12 UTC
Views: 5
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