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Malicious code in vcssvnpdfx1 (RubyGems)

0
High
Published: 07/07/2026 (07/07/2026, 12:07:14 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: vcssvnpdfx1

Description

The RubyGems package 'vcssvnpdfx1' version 0.0.1 is identified as containing malicious code. This package is flagged as a malicious package by the OpenSSF and is listed in the malicious-packages database. No specific technical details about the nature of the malicious code or its impact are provided. There is no known exploit in the wild reported for this package. No patch or remediation guidance is available.

Affected software

RubyGemsmore threats →ghsa
vcssvnpdfx1
pkg:gem/vcssvnpdfx1
Affected versions
=0.0.1

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/18/2026, 21:06:44 UTC

Technical Analysis

The 'vcssvnpdfx1' RubyGems package version 0.0.1 is classified as a malicious package according to the OpenSSF malicious-packages repository and the GCVE database. This classification indicates that the package contains code intended to perform unauthorized or harmful actions. No further technical details, such as the type of malicious behavior or exploitation methods, are provided in the source data. No CVSS score or severity rating is assigned by the database.

Potential Impact

The presence of malicious code in the 'vcssvnpdfx1' package could lead to unauthorized actions if the package is installed and executed. However, no specific impact details or known exploits in the wild are reported. The risk is primarily from the potential for malicious behavior inherent in the package code.

Mitigation Recommendations

No official patch or remediation is provided. Users should avoid installing or using the 'vcssvnpdfx1' package version 0.0.1. If already installed, remove the package to mitigate risk. Monitor official RubyGems advisories and the OpenSSF malicious-packages database for updates or remediation guidance.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2026-9119
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-7cp4-mxqm-r6p8"]
Ecosystems
["RubyGems"]
Database Specific Severity
null
Cvss Version
null

Threat ID: 6a5ba32144ab8fbf7c7bf0a5

Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:00:33 UTC

Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 21:06:44 UTC

Last updated: 07/27/2026, 09:32:21 UTC

Views: 7

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