Malicious code in retryqq5 (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'retryqq5' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code. This package is identified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF and is listed in the malicious packages database. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No official patch or remediation guidance is provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'retryqq5' RubyGems package version 0.0.1 is flagged as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database (MAL-2026-8506). It is classified as a vulnerability due to the presence of malicious content within the package. No further technical details, exploit methods, or impact specifics are provided in the source data. There is no known exploit in the wild reported, and no patch or fix is currently documented.
Potential Impact
The presence of malicious code in the 'retryqq5' package could lead to compromise of systems that install and run this package. Specific impacts are not detailed, but typical risks include unauthorized code execution, data compromise, or system integrity issues. No confirmed active exploitation is reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently available. Users should avoid installing or using the 'retryqq5' package version 0.0.1. Review dependencies and remove this package if present. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for updates or fixes.
Malicious code in retryqq5 (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'retryqq5' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code. This package is identified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF and is listed in the malicious packages database. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No official patch or remediation guidance is provided.
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Technical Analysis
The 'retryqq5' RubyGems package version 0.0.1 is flagged as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database (MAL-2026-8506). It is classified as a vulnerability due to the presence of malicious content within the package. No further technical details, exploit methods, or impact specifics are provided in the source data. There is no known exploit in the wild reported, and no patch or fix is currently documented.
Potential Impact
The presence of malicious code in the 'retryqq5' package could lead to compromise of systems that install and run this package. Specific impacts are not detailed, but typical risks include unauthorized code execution, data compromise, or system integrity issues. No confirmed active exploitation is reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently available. Users should avoid installing or using the 'retryqq5' package version 0.0.1. Review dependencies and remove this package if present. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for updates or fixes.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-8506
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-p4rf-v2w9-7pfc"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba44844ab8fbf7c7e8522
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:05:28 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 22:13:55 UTC
Last updated: 07/30/2026, 23:09:09 UTC
Views: 5
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