Malicious code in tmp-meta-testabc123 (RubyGems)
The tmp-meta-testabc123 RubyGems package versions 0.0.1 and 0.0.2 contain malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This is a case of a malicious package in the RubyGems ecosystem. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. No official patch or remediation guidance is provided in the available data.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The tmp-meta-testabc123 package in RubyGems versions 0.0.1 and 0.0.2 has been flagged as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This identification is cataloged under MAL-2026-8995 and GHSA-cxpc-j43x-pgh2. The package is considered a supply chain threat due to its malicious nature. No further technical details or exploit mechanisms are provided in the source data. No patch or fix information is available, and no cloud service remediation applies.
Potential Impact
Use of the tmp-meta-testabc123 package versions 0.0.1 and 0.0.2 may introduce malicious code into dependent software projects, potentially compromising system integrity or security. The exact impact is not detailed, and no known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is provided. Users should avoid using the tmp-meta-testabc123 package versions 0.0.1 and 0.0.2. Consider removing or replacing this package in existing projects. Monitor official RubyGems advisories and the OpenSSF malicious packages database for updates or remediation instructions.
Malicious code in tmp-meta-testabc123 (RubyGems)
Description
The tmp-meta-testabc123 RubyGems package versions 0.0.1 and 0.0.2 contain malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This is a case of a malicious package in the RubyGems ecosystem. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. No official patch or remediation guidance is provided in the available data.
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The tmp-meta-testabc123 package in RubyGems versions 0.0.1 and 0.0.2 has been flagged as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This identification is cataloged under MAL-2026-8995 and GHSA-cxpc-j43x-pgh2. The package is considered a supply chain threat due to its malicious nature. No further technical details or exploit mechanisms are provided in the source data. No patch or fix information is available, and no cloud service remediation applies.
Potential Impact
Use of the tmp-meta-testabc123 package versions 0.0.1 and 0.0.2 may introduce malicious code into dependent software projects, potentially compromising system integrity or security. The exact impact is not detailed, and no known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is provided. Users should avoid using the tmp-meta-testabc123 package versions 0.0.1 and 0.0.2. Consider removing or replacing this package in existing projects. Monitor official RubyGems advisories and the OpenSSF malicious packages database for updates or remediation instructions.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-8995
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-cxpc-j43x-pgh2"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba35e44ab8fbf7c7c218b
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:01:34 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 21:22:27 UTC
Last updated: 07/29/2026, 20:40:09 UTC
Views: 11
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