Malicious code in swd8405t (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'swd8405t' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This package is flagged as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'swd8405t' RubyGems package at version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF project and is listed in the malicious packages database (MAL-2026-8935). This is not a vulnerability in the traditional sense but a case of a package intentionally containing harmful code. There is no information on exploitation methods or impact severity beyond its classification as malicious.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'swd8405t' version 0.0.1 package could lead to execution of malicious code, potentially compromising systems or data depending on the payload embedded in the package. No specific impact details or exploits in the wild are reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'swd8405t' RubyGems package version 0.0.1. Remove it from any environments where it is present. Since this is a malicious package, do not trust or install it. No official patch or fix is applicable; remediation involves removing the package and using trusted alternatives.
Malicious code in swd8405t (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'swd8405t' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This package is flagged as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided.
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'swd8405t' RubyGems package at version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF project and is listed in the malicious packages database (MAL-2026-8935). This is not a vulnerability in the traditional sense but a case of a package intentionally containing harmful code. There is no information on exploitation methods or impact severity beyond its classification as malicious.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'swd8405t' version 0.0.1 package could lead to execution of malicious code, potentially compromising systems or data depending on the payload embedded in the package. No specific impact details or exploits in the wild are reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'swd8405t' RubyGems package version 0.0.1. Remove it from any environments where it is present. Since this is a malicious package, do not trust or install it. No official patch or fix is applicable; remediation involves removing the package and using trusted alternatives.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-8935
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-9j95-997x-q8rj"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba37844ab8fbf7c7c3f72
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:02:00 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 21:28:37 UTC
Last updated: 07/29/2026, 21:08:45 UTC
Views: 9
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