Malicious code in v22zzgbqvirfx (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'v22zzgbqvirfx' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF project. This package is flagged as a malicious package in the RubyGems ecosystem. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No patch or remediation guidance is provided, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The RubyGems package 'v22zzgbqvirfx' version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This is a supply chain threat involving a malicious package published to RubyGems. No further technical details or exploitation methods are provided in the source data. The package is flagged under the OSV ID MAL-2026-9085 and GitHub advisory GHSA-8h59-pxc7-8p2h.
Potential Impact
Use of this malicious RubyGems package could lead to execution of unauthorized or harmful code within applications that include it as a dependency. The exact impact is not detailed, but malicious code in a package can compromise system integrity, confidentiality, or availability depending on the payload.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is documented. Users should avoid installing or using the 'v22zzgbqvirfx' package version 0.0.1. Review dependencies and remove this package if present. Monitor vendor advisories or the OpenSSF malicious packages database for updates or removal notices.
Malicious code in v22zzgbqvirfx (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'v22zzgbqvirfx' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF project. This package is flagged as a malicious package in the RubyGems ecosystem. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No patch or remediation guidance is provided, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The RubyGems package 'v22zzgbqvirfx' version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This is a supply chain threat involving a malicious package published to RubyGems. No further technical details or exploitation methods are provided in the source data. The package is flagged under the OSV ID MAL-2026-9085 and GitHub advisory GHSA-8h59-pxc7-8p2h.
Potential Impact
Use of this malicious RubyGems package could lead to execution of unauthorized or harmful code within applications that include it as a dependency. The exact impact is not detailed, but malicious code in a package can compromise system integrity, confidentiality, or availability depending on the payload.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is documented. Users should avoid installing or using the 'v22zzgbqvirfx' package version 0.0.1. Review dependencies and remove this package if present. Monitor vendor advisories or the OpenSSF malicious packages database for updates or removal notices.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-9085
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-8h59-pxc7-8p2h"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba33144ab8fbf7c7bfe91
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:00:49 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 21:11:03 UTC
Last updated: 07/29/2026, 02:53:01 UTC
Views: 7
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