MalwarePublished 7 Jul 2026Updated 24 Sep 2026

slnprobe14 (RubyGems) · Malicious Code

Affects slnprobe14Source GCVE Database

Malicious package : remove slnprobe14 and rotate any secrets on hosts that installed it.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 16:07 UTC

Classification

Malicious package

Published to RubyGems · OSV MAL-2026-8703

What to do

Remove slnprobe14 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
RubyGemsslnprobe14`pkg:gem/slnprobe14`Other threats	Affected =0.0.1	Fixed in–

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Description

The RubyGem package 'slnprobe14' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This package is flagged as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability. No patch or remediation information is provided, and there are no known exploits in the wild at this time.

Impact

Installation or use of the 'slnprobe14' RubyGem version 0.0.1 may result in execution of malicious code, potentially compromising the security of the environment where it is deployed. Since this is a malicious package, the impact depends on the payload and intent of the malicious code, which is not detailed in the provided data. There are no known exploits reported in the wild.

Defensive guidance

Avoid installing or using the 'slnprobe14' RubyGem version 0.0.1. Remove any existing installations of this package from your environment. Monitor vendor advisories or the OpenSSF malicious packages repository for updates or further guidance.

Summary

The 'slnprobe14' RubyGem version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages initiative. This classification indicates that the package itself is intentionally harmful or compromised, posing a security risk to users who install or use it. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical vulnerability information available. The detection is based on threat intelligence sources rather than a software flaw or bug.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-78j4-hmqg-gwmg (opens in a new tab)

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