Malicious code in sprox-c160-4mod (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package sprox-c160-4mod version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This is a supply chain threat involving a malicious package published to the RubyGems ecosystem. No specific technical details about the malicious behavior or exploitation are provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The sprox-c160-4mod RubyGems package at version 0.0.1 is flagged as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages repository (MAL-2026-8888). This indicates that the package itself is intentionally harmful or contains backdoors or malware. No CVSS score or detailed vulnerability description is available. There are no known exploits in the wild reported at this time. The threat is categorized as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Using the malicious sprox-c160-4mod package version 0.0.1 could lead to compromise of systems or data depending on the payload of the malicious code. The exact impact is not detailed in the source data. As a supply chain threat, it may affect any environment that installs this specific package version.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using sprox-c160-4mod version 0.0.1. Since no patch or fixed version is indicated, the recommended action is to remove this package from your dependencies and replace it with a trusted alternative. Monitor RubyGems advisories for updates or official remediation. No vendor advisory or official fix is currently documented.
Malicious code in sprox-c160-4mod (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package sprox-c160-4mod version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This is a supply chain threat involving a malicious package published to the RubyGems ecosystem. No specific technical details about the malicious behavior or exploitation are provided.
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Technical Analysis
The sprox-c160-4mod RubyGems package at version 0.0.1 is flagged as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages repository (MAL-2026-8888). This indicates that the package itself is intentionally harmful or contains backdoors or malware. No CVSS score or detailed vulnerability description is available. There are no known exploits in the wild reported at this time. The threat is categorized as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Using the malicious sprox-c160-4mod package version 0.0.1 could lead to compromise of systems or data depending on the payload of the malicious code. The exact impact is not detailed in the source data. As a supply chain threat, it may affect any environment that installs this specific package version.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using sprox-c160-4mod version 0.0.1. Since no patch or fixed version is indicated, the recommended action is to remove this package from your dependencies and replace it with a trusted alternative. Monitor RubyGems advisories for updates or official remediation. No vendor advisory or official fix is currently documented.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-8888
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-3q7x-h477-hr92"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba39044ab8fbf7c7c463f
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:02:24 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 21:33:40 UTC
Last updated: 07/28/2026, 14:53:39 UTC
Views: 11
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