vanityzzgbqvirfx (RubyGems) · Malicious Code
Affects vanityzzgbqvirfxSource GCVE Database
Malicious package : remove vanityzzgbqvirfx 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-2026-9109
What to do
Remove vanityzzgbqvirfx 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 |
|---|---|---|
RubyGemsvanityzzgbqvirfxpkg:gem/vanityzzgbqvirfxOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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Description
The RubyGems package 'vanityzzgbqvirfx' versions 0.0.1 and 0.0.2 contain malicious code. This package is identified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF and is listed in the malicious-packages database. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical impact information available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.