Malicious code in vand5kbjt1778552578 (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'vand5kbjt1778552578' version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code. This package is flagged in the OpenSSF malicious packages database and is recognized as a security threat due to its malicious nature. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The RubyGems package 'vand5kbjt1778552578' at version 0.0.1 is confirmed to be a malicious package as per the OpenSSF malicious packages repository (MAL-2026-9105). It is listed under the GHSA advisory GHSA-59wx-27hj-f8w8. There are no known exploits in the wild reported, and no CVSS score is assigned. The package is flagged purely based on its malicious content rather than a traditional vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Use of this package may lead to execution of malicious code within environments where it is installed, potentially compromising system integrity or confidentiality. Since it is a malicious package, the impact depends on the nature of the embedded malicious code, which is not detailed here.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using or installing the 'vand5kbjt1778552578' RubyGems package version 0.0.1. Remove any existing installations of this package from your environment. Since this is a malicious package rather than a vulnerability with a patch, remediation involves not using the package and replacing it with a trusted alternative.
Malicious code in vand5kbjt1778552578 (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'vand5kbjt1778552578' version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code. This package is flagged in the OpenSSF malicious packages database and is recognized as a security threat due to its malicious nature. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided.
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Technical Analysis
The RubyGems package 'vand5kbjt1778552578' at version 0.0.1 is confirmed to be a malicious package as per the OpenSSF malicious packages repository (MAL-2026-9105). It is listed under the GHSA advisory GHSA-59wx-27hj-f8w8. There are no known exploits in the wild reported, and no CVSS score is assigned. The package is flagged purely based on its malicious content rather than a traditional vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Use of this package may lead to execution of malicious code within environments where it is installed, potentially compromising system integrity or confidentiality. Since it is a malicious package, the impact depends on the nature of the embedded malicious code, which is not detailed here.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using or installing the 'vand5kbjt1778552578' RubyGems package version 0.0.1. Remove any existing installations of this package from your environment. Since this is a malicious package rather than a vulnerability with a patch, remediation involves not using the package and replacing it with a trusted alternative.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-9105
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-59wx-27hj-f8w8"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba32744ab8fbf7c7bf27d
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:00:39 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 21:08:39 UTC
Last updated: 07/21/2026, 00:40:51 UTC
Views: 4
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