tmp-meta-testabc123 (RubyGems) · Malicious Code
Affects tmp-meta-testabc123Source GCVE Database
Malicious package : remove tmp-meta-testabc123 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-2026-8995
What to do
Remove tmp-meta-testabc123 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 |
|---|---|---|
RubyGemstmp-meta-testabc123pkg:gem/tmp-meta-testabc123Other threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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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.