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Malicious code in pwnlambcal1 (RubyGems)

0
High
Published: 07/07/2026 (07/07/2026, 12:00:49 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: pwnlambcal1

Description

The RubyGems package 'pwnlambcal1' 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 software vulnerability. No patch or remediation information is provided.

Affected software

RubyGemsmore threats →ghsa
pwnlambcal1
pkg:gem/pwnlambcal1
Affected versions
=0.0.1

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/18/2026, 22:17:38 UTC

Technical Analysis

The 'pwnlambcal1' RubyGems package at version 0.0.1 is identified as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages repository (MAL-2026-8470). This is a case of a malicious package rather than a vulnerability in legitimate software. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No official patch or fix is documented, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported. The package is flagged under the RubyGems ecosystem and is listed with the alias GHSA-7xq2-67qh-gxm6.

Potential Impact

Use of the 'pwnlambcal1' package version 0.0.1 may lead to execution of malicious code, potentially compromising systems that install or run this package. The exact impact depends on the malicious payload, which is not detailed in the provided data. No known active exploitation has been reported.

Mitigation Recommendations

Since this is a malicious package, the primary mitigation is to avoid installing or using the 'pwnlambcal1' package version 0.0.1. There is no patch or official fix available. Users should verify package authenticity and source before installation and rely on trusted repositories. Monitor vendor or security community advisories for any updates.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2026-8470
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-7xq2-67qh-gxm6"]
Ecosystems
["RubyGems"]
Database Specific Severity
null
Cvss Version
null

Threat ID: 6a5ba45944ab8fbf7c7e8b57

Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:05:45 UTC

Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 22:17:38 UTC

Last updated: 07/27/2026, 11:57:54 UTC

Views: 9

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