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Malicious code in swcossfabc (RubyGems)

0
High
Published: 07/07/2026 (07/07/2026, 12:05:19 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: swcossfabc

Description

The RubyGem package 'swcossfabc' version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code. This package is flagged as a malicious package by the OpenSSF and is listed in the 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 guidance is currently provided.

Affected software

RubyGemsmore threats →ghsa
swcossfabc
pkg:gem/swcossfabc
Affected versions
=0.0.1

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/18/2026, 21:29:14 UTC

Technical Analysis

The RubyGems package 'swcossfabc' version 0.0.1 is classified as a malicious package according to the OpenSSF malicious-packages repository. The package contains malicious code, but no further technical details or vulnerability specifics are provided. There is no CVSS score or severity rating assigned. No patches or fixes are available, and no known exploits have been observed in the wild. This is a supply chain threat related to a malicious package published in the RubyGems ecosystem.

Potential Impact

Use of the 'swcossfabc' RubyGem version 0.0.1 may introduce malicious code into dependent projects, potentially compromising the security and integrity of applications that include this package. The exact impact is not detailed, but inclusion of malicious code can lead to unauthorized actions or data compromise depending on the payload.

Mitigation Recommendations

Avoid using the 'swcossfabc' RubyGem version 0.0.1. Since no patch or remediation is available, the recommended action is to remove or not install this package. Monitor official RubyGems and OpenSSF advisories for updates or removal notices. Verify dependencies to ensure this malicious package is not included transitively.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2026-8929
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-494c-x4x8-cf39"]
Ecosystems
["RubyGems"]
Database Specific Severity
null
Cvss Version
null

Threat ID: 6a5ba37f44ab8fbf7c7c410d

Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:02:07 UTC

Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 21:29:14 UTC

Last updated: 07/28/2026, 05:53:31 UTC

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