MalwarePublished 7 Jul 2026Updated 24 Sep 2026

slnproxy461998 (RubyGems) · Malicious Code

Affects slnproxy461998Source GCVE Database

Malicious package : remove slnproxy461998 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-2026-8726

What to do

Remove slnproxy461998 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
RubyGemsslnproxy461998`pkg:gem/slnproxy461998`Other threats	Affected =0.0.1	Fixed in–

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Description

The RubyGems package 'slnproxy461998' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF project. This package is classified 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 in the available data.

Impact

Use of the malicious 'slnproxy461998' RubyGems package version 0.0.1 may lead to execution of malicious code within the environment where it is installed. This poses a risk to the integrity and security of systems depending on this package. However, no specific impact details or exploit reports are available.

Defensive guidance

Avoid using the 'slnproxy461998' RubyGems package version 0.0.1. Monitor official RubyGems and OpenSSF advisories for updates or replacement packages. No vendor advisory or official fix is currently available.

Summary

The RubyGems package 'slnproxy461998' version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This is a supply chain threat involving a malicious package published to the RubyGems ecosystem. No further technical details, such as the nature of the malicious code or exploitation methods, are provided. There is no indication of a patch or fix, and no known active exploitation has been reported.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-qg8v-mqh8-rh48 (opens in a new tab)

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