vanc0ekto1778552346 (RubyGems) · Malicious Code
Affects vanc0ekto1778552346Source GCVE Database
Malicious package : remove vanc0ekto1778552346 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-2026-9097
What to do
Remove vanc0ekto1778552346 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 |
|---|---|---|
RubyGemsvanc0ekto1778552346pkg:gem/vanc0ekto1778552346Other threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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Description
The RubyGems package 'vanc0ekto1778552346' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code. This package is identified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF project and is flagged in the GHSA malware database. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided.