selenium-spider (RubyGems) · Malicious Code
Affects selenium-spiderSource GCVE Database
Malicious package : remove selenium-spider and rotate any secrets on hosts that installed it.
Data as of 18 Jul 2026, 22:36 UTC
Malicious package
Published to RubyGems · OSV MAL-2024-7022
What to do
Remove selenium-spider from every project, lockfile and image that pulls it in. Treat any host that installed it as compromised: rotate the credentials, tokens and keys it could read, from a clean machine.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
RubyGemsselenium-spiderpkg:gem/selenium-spiderOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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Description
The RubyGems package 'selenium-spider' version 0.1.2 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF and reported in the GCVE database. This package is flagged as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability. 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.