Malicious code in qagvzhtvhwi (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'qagvzhtvhwi' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This package is flagged as a security threat due to its inclusion of harmful functionality.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'qagvzhtvhwi' RubyGems package at version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code. This information is sourced from the OpenSSF malicious packages repository and is cataloged under MAL-2026-8491. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported, and no patch or remediation details are provided.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'qagvzhtvhwi' package version 0.0.1 may result in execution of malicious code within the affected environment. The specific impact is not detailed, but the presence of malicious code implies potential compromise of system integrity, confidentiality, or availability depending on the payload.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'qagvzhtvhwi' RubyGems package version 0.0.1. Since no patch or remediation is provided, the recommended action is to remove or not install this package. Monitor for updates from trusted sources or the vendor for any future remediation guidance.
Malicious code in qagvzhtvhwi (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'qagvzhtvhwi' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This package is flagged as a security threat due to its inclusion of harmful functionality.
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'qagvzhtvhwi' RubyGems package at version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code. This information is sourced from the OpenSSF malicious packages repository and is cataloged under MAL-2026-8491. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported, and no patch or remediation details are provided.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'qagvzhtvhwi' package version 0.0.1 may result in execution of malicious code within the affected environment. The specific impact is not detailed, but the presence of malicious code implies potential compromise of system integrity, confidentiality, or availability depending on the payload.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'qagvzhtvhwi' RubyGems package version 0.0.1. Since no patch or remediation is provided, the recommended action is to remove or not install this package. Monitor for updates from trusted sources or the vendor for any future remediation guidance.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-8491
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-x864-7h8p-jrp7"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba44c44ab8fbf7c7e8618
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:05:32 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 22:15:26 UTC
Last updated: 07/30/2026, 01:18:55 UTC
Views: 10
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