Malicious code in w9927x (RubyGems)
The RubyGem package 'w9927x' version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code. This is a supply chain threat involving a malicious package published to the RubyGems ecosystem. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The package 'w9927x' version 0.0.1 in the RubyGems ecosystem is flagged as malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This is a supply chain compromise where the package itself is intentionally harmful. There is no detailed vulnerability or exploit information available, nor any known exploits in the wild. No patch or remediation guidance is provided.
Potential Impact
Use of the malicious 'w9927x' RubyGem version 0.0.1 could lead to compromise of systems or data depending on the payload of the malicious code. The exact impact is not detailed in the source data. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'w9927x' RubyGem version 0.0.1. Since no patch or fixed version is indicated, the recommended action is to remove or not install this package. Monitor official RubyGems advisories or the OpenSSF repository for updates or remediation.
Malicious code in w9927x (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGem package 'w9927x' version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code. This is a supply chain threat involving a malicious package published to the RubyGems ecosystem. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided.
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The package 'w9927x' version 0.0.1 in the RubyGems ecosystem is flagged as malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This is a supply chain compromise where the package itself is intentionally harmful. There is no detailed vulnerability or exploit information available, nor any known exploits in the wild. No patch or remediation guidance is provided.
Potential Impact
Use of the malicious 'w9927x' RubyGem version 0.0.1 could lead to compromise of systems or data depending on the payload of the malicious code. The exact impact is not detailed in the source data. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'w9927x' RubyGem version 0.0.1. Since no patch or fixed version is indicated, the recommended action is to remove or not install this package. Monitor official RubyGems advisories or the OpenSSF repository for updates or remediation.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-9126
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-jc95-j56w-2ww5"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba31c44ab8fbf7c7becdd
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:00:28 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 21:06:04 UTC
Last updated: 07/28/2026, 08:13:20 UTC
Views: 9
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