Malicious code in uxwcookie3 (RubyGems)
The uxwcookie3 RubyGem 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 exploitation information is provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The uxwcookie3 package version 0.0.1 in the RubyGems ecosystem is identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages repository and is tracked under MAL-2026-9071 and GHSA-pvcv-96r8-2x2q. There is no detailed technical description of the malicious behavior or exploitation vectors available in the provided data.
Potential Impact
Use of the uxwcookie3 version 0.0.1 package may lead to execution of malicious code within the environment where it is installed. Specific impacts are not detailed, but the presence of malicious code implies potential compromise of confidentiality, integrity, or availability depending on the payload and attacker intent.
Mitigation Recommendations
No patch or remediation is currently indicated. Users should avoid using the uxwcookie3 package version 0.0.1. Remove or replace this package with a trusted alternative. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for updates or official guidance.
Malicious code in uxwcookie3 (RubyGems)
Description
The uxwcookie3 RubyGem 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 exploitation information is provided.
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The uxwcookie3 package version 0.0.1 in the RubyGems ecosystem is identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages repository and is tracked under MAL-2026-9071 and GHSA-pvcv-96r8-2x2q. There is no detailed technical description of the malicious behavior or exploitation vectors available in the provided data.
Potential Impact
Use of the uxwcookie3 version 0.0.1 package may lead to execution of malicious code within the environment where it is installed. Specific impacts are not detailed, but the presence of malicious code implies potential compromise of confidentiality, integrity, or availability depending on the payload and attacker intent.
Mitigation Recommendations
No patch or remediation is currently indicated. Users should avoid using the uxwcookie3 package version 0.0.1. Remove or replace this package with a trusted alternative. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for updates or official guidance.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-9071
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-pvcv-96r8-2x2q"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba33644ab8fbf7c7bffc3
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:00:54 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 21:12:34 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 14:35:27 UTC
Views: 28
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