Malicious code in slnbabcxyz (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'slnbabcxyz' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This package is flagged as a malicious package in the RubyGems ecosystem. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical impact information available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. No official patch or remediation guidance is provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'slnbabcxyz' RubyGems package version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages database (MAL-2026-8640). This classification indicates that the package itself is intentionally harmful or contains code designed to perform unauthorized or malicious actions. There is no further technical detail or CVSS scoring available, and no vendor advisory or patch information exists for this package. The threat is specific to the exact version 0.0.1 of this package.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'slnbabcxyz' package version 0.0.1 may lead to execution of malicious code within environments that install or run this package. The exact impact is not detailed, but malicious packages typically pose risks such as unauthorized access, data compromise, or system disruption. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Since there is no official patch or remediation guidance, the recommended mitigation is to avoid using the 'slnbabcxyz' package version 0.0.1. Users should remove this package from their environments if present and verify dependencies to prevent inadvertent installation. Monitor official RubyGems and OpenSSF advisories for updates or removal of the package from trusted repositories.
Malicious code in slnbabcxyz (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'slnbabcxyz' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This package is flagged as a malicious package in the RubyGems ecosystem. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical impact information available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. No official patch or remediation guidance is provided.
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'slnbabcxyz' RubyGems package version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages database (MAL-2026-8640). This classification indicates that the package itself is intentionally harmful or contains code designed to perform unauthorized or malicious actions. There is no further technical detail or CVSS scoring available, and no vendor advisory or patch information exists for this package. The threat is specific to the exact version 0.0.1 of this package.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'slnbabcxyz' package version 0.0.1 may lead to execution of malicious code within environments that install or run this package. The exact impact is not detailed, but malicious packages typically pose risks such as unauthorized access, data compromise, or system disruption. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Since there is no official patch or remediation guidance, the recommended mitigation is to avoid using the 'slnbabcxyz' package version 0.0.1. Users should remove this package from their environments if present and verify dependencies to prevent inadvertent installation. Monitor official RubyGems and OpenSSF advisories for updates or removal of the package from trusted repositories.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-8640
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-4pf9-f8qg-6hrm"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba40a44ab8fbf7c7cca1a
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:04:26 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 21:59:02 UTC
Last updated: 07/26/2026, 23:02:11 UTC
Views: 8
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