Malicious code in prxef6dfdf4be (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'prxef6dfdf4be' version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code. This package is flagged as a malicious package in the RubyGems ecosystem. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. No patch or remediation guidance is provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The package 'prxef6dfdf4be' version 0.0.1 in RubyGems is recognized as malicious software according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This identification is based on the GHSA advisory GHSA-793v-m8m5-hchv and the OSV entry MAL-2026-8468. The package is flagged for containing malicious code, but no further technical details or exploitation methods are documented. No official patch or fix is available, and the package should be considered unsafe for use.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'prxef6dfdf4be' version 0.0.1 package may lead to execution of malicious code within applications that include it. This can compromise the security and integrity of affected systems. However, no known active exploits have been reported in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'prxef6dfdf4be' package version 0.0.1. Since no patch or remediation is available, the recommended action is to remove or not install this package. Monitor official RubyGems advisories and the OpenSSF malicious packages database for updates or remediation guidance.
Malicious code in prxef6dfdf4be (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'prxef6dfdf4be' version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code. This package is flagged as a malicious package in the RubyGems ecosystem. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. No patch or remediation guidance is provided.
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The package 'prxef6dfdf4be' version 0.0.1 in RubyGems is recognized as malicious software according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This identification is based on the GHSA advisory GHSA-793v-m8m5-hchv and the OSV entry MAL-2026-8468. The package is flagged for containing malicious code, but no further technical details or exploitation methods are documented. No official patch or fix is available, and the package should be considered unsafe for use.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'prxef6dfdf4be' version 0.0.1 package may lead to execution of malicious code within applications that include it. This can compromise the security and integrity of affected systems. However, no known active exploits have been reported in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'prxef6dfdf4be' package version 0.0.1. Since no patch or remediation is available, the recommended action is to remove or not install this package. Monitor official RubyGems advisories and the OpenSSF malicious packages database for updates or remediation guidance.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-8468
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-793v-m8m5-hchv"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba45944ab8fbf7c7e8b5d
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:05:45 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 22:17:49 UTC
Last updated: 07/30/2026, 06:48:43 UTC
Views: 10
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