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southwark-test-f8e1778549558 (RubyGems) · Malicious Code

Affects southwark-test-f8e1778549558Source GCVE Database

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Malicious package : remove southwark-test-f8e1778549558 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-2026-8848

What to do

Remove southwark-test-f8e1778549558 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

ProductAffectedFixed in
RubyGemssouthwark-test-f8e1778549558pkg:gem/southwark-test-f8e1778549558Other threatsAffected
  • =0.0.1
Fixed in–

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Description

The RubyGem package southwark-test-f8e1778549558 version 0.0.1 contains malicious code. This package is identified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF project and is listed in their malicious packages database. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical vulnerability description available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. No patch or remediation information is provided.

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