sgxnwefney (RubyGems) · Malicious Code
Affects sgxnwefneySource GCVE Database
Malicious package : remove sgxnwefney and rotate any secrets on hosts that installed it.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 16:07 UTC
Malicious package
Published to RubyGems · OSV MAL-2026-8626
What to do
Remove sgxnwefney 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 |
|---|---|---|
RubyGemssgxnwefneypkg:gem/sgxnwefneyOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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Description
The RubyGems package 'sgxnwefney' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This package is flagged as a malicious package threat but no detailed technical exploitation or impact information is provided. There is no CVSS score or vendor advisory available for this package. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.