Malicious code in swc423 (RubyGems)
The RubyGem package swc423 version 0.0.2 contains malicious code. This is identified 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.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The RubyGems package swc423 version 0.0.2 has been identified as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This is a case of a malicious package rather than a vulnerability caused by a coding error. No further technical details or exploitation methods are provided. There is no vendor advisory or patch information available for this package.
Potential Impact
Use of the swc423 RubyGem version 0.0.2 may result in execution of malicious code embedded within the package. This could compromise the security of systems that install and run this package. No specific impact details or exploit reports are available.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the swc423 RubyGem version 0.0.2. Since no patch or fixed version is provided, the recommended mitigation is to remove or not install this package. Verify the integrity and trustworthiness of RubyGems before installation.
Malicious code in swc423 (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGem package swc423 version 0.0.2 contains malicious code. This is identified 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.
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The RubyGems package swc423 version 0.0.2 has been identified as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This is a case of a malicious package rather than a vulnerability caused by a coding error. No further technical details or exploitation methods are provided. There is no vendor advisory or patch information available for this package.
Potential Impact
Use of the swc423 RubyGem version 0.0.2 may result in execution of malicious code embedded within the package. This could compromise the security of systems that install and run this package. No specific impact details or exploit reports are available.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the swc423 RubyGem version 0.0.2. Since no patch or fixed version is provided, the recommended mitigation is to remove or not install this package. Verify the integrity and trustworthiness of RubyGems before installation.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-8918
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-m798-jp9w-7fv4"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba38344ab8fbf7c7c419e
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:02:11 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 21:30:26 UTC
Last updated: 07/29/2026, 12:11:03 UTC
Views: 11
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