testproxywands (RubyGems) · Malicious Code
Affects testproxywandsSource GCVE Database
Malicious package : remove testproxywands 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-2026-8987
What to do
Remove testproxywands 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 |
|---|---|---|
RubyGemstestproxywandspkg:gem/testproxywandsOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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Description
The RubyGems package 'testproxywands' versions 0.0.1, 0.0.2, and 0.0.3 contain malicious code. This is identified as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability. No patch or remediation guidance is provided in the source data. There are no known exploits in the wild as of the publication date.