Malicious code in rxwandjan (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'rxwandjan' 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. No further technical details or exploitation methods are provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'rxwandjan' RubyGems package at version 0.0.1 is confirmed to contain malicious code as reported by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. It is cataloged under the identifier MAL-2026-8554 and GHSA-4mjj-mf4x-5h3v. There is no CVSS score or detailed vulnerability description available, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported. This is a supply chain threat involving a malicious package in the RubyGems ecosystem.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'rxwandjan' package version 0.0.1 may lead to execution of malicious code within the environment where it is installed. This can compromise the integrity and security of the affected systems or applications depending on this package. No specific impact details or exploitation reports are available.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is indicated. The best mitigation is to avoid using the 'rxwandjan' package version 0.0.1. Users should remove this package if installed and verify dependencies to ensure no indirect inclusion. Monitor official RubyGems advisories and the OpenSSF malicious packages database for updates.
Malicious code in rxwandjan (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'rxwandjan' 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. No further technical details or exploitation methods are provided.
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Technical Analysis
The 'rxwandjan' RubyGems package at version 0.0.1 is confirmed to contain malicious code as reported by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. It is cataloged under the identifier MAL-2026-8554 and GHSA-4mjj-mf4x-5h3v. There is no CVSS score or detailed vulnerability description available, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported. This is a supply chain threat involving a malicious package in the RubyGems ecosystem.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'rxwandjan' package version 0.0.1 may lead to execution of malicious code within the environment where it is installed. This can compromise the integrity and security of the affected systems or applications depending on this package. No specific impact details or exploitation reports are available.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is indicated. The best mitigation is to avoid using the 'rxwandjan' package version 0.0.1. Users should remove this package if installed and verify dependencies to ensure no indirect inclusion. Monitor official RubyGems advisories and the OpenSSF malicious packages database for updates.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-8554
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-4mjj-mf4x-5h3v"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba43144ab8fbf7c7e79f1
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:05:05 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 22:08:36 UTC
Last updated: 07/29/2026, 20:59:08 UTC
Views: 10
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