Malicious code in sprox-c160-2hg (RubyGems)
The RubyGem package 'sprox-c160-2hg' 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. No CVSS score is available for this threat.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'sprox-c160-2hg' RubyGem version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification is based on analysis by the OpenSSF malicious packages initiative and is cataloged under MAL-2026-8875 and GHSA-x8v5-4h5h-mvc2. There is no detailed technical description of the malicious behavior or exploitation methods in the provided data.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'sprox-c160-2hg' version 0.0.1 package may introduce malicious code into dependent projects, potentially compromising system integrity or security. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'sprox-c160-2hg' RubyGem version 0.0.1. Since no patch or fixed version is indicated, the recommended mitigation is to remove or replace this package with a trusted alternative. Monitor vendor or ecosystem advisories for any updates or remediation.
Malicious code in sprox-c160-2hg (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGem package 'sprox-c160-2hg' 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. No CVSS score is available for this threat.
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'sprox-c160-2hg' RubyGem version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification is based on analysis by the OpenSSF malicious packages initiative and is cataloged under MAL-2026-8875 and GHSA-x8v5-4h5h-mvc2. There is no detailed technical description of the malicious behavior or exploitation methods in the provided data.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'sprox-c160-2hg' version 0.0.1 package may introduce malicious code into dependent projects, potentially compromising system integrity or security. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'sprox-c160-2hg' RubyGem version 0.0.1. Since no patch or fixed version is indicated, the recommended mitigation is to remove or replace this package with a trusted alternative. Monitor vendor or ecosystem advisories for any updates or remediation.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-8875
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-x8v5-4h5h-mvc2"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba39544ab8fbf7c7c4767
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:02:29 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 21:35:02 UTC
Last updated: 07/28/2026, 19:49:31 UTC
Views: 10
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