sprox-c160-4mod (RubyGems) · Malicious Code
Affects sprox-c160-4modSource GCVE Database
Malicious package : remove sprox-c160-4mod and rotate any secrets on hosts that installed it.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 16:07 UTC
Malicious package
Published to RubyGems · OSV MAL-2026-8888
What to do
Remove sprox-c160-4mod 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 |
|---|---|---|
RubyGemssprox-c160-4modpkg:gem/sprox-c160-4modOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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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.