Malicious code in wagwn4bothab (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'wagwn4bothab' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This is a known malicious package flagged in the RubyGems ecosystem. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No official patch or remediation guidance is provided for this package version.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'wagwn4bothab' RubyGems package version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages project and is cataloged under MAL-2026-9133. This package is flagged as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability with a patch. There is no vendor advisory or patch available, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported. The package should be considered untrusted and avoided.
Potential Impact
Use of this package version may result in execution of malicious code, potentially compromising the security of systems that install it. Specific impact details are not provided, but the presence of malicious code implies a high risk to confidentiality, integrity, and availability of affected environments.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'wagwn4bothab' RubyGems package version 0.0.1. Remove any existing installations of this package from your environment. Since no patch or official fix is available, the best mitigation is to not install or to uninstall this malicious package. Monitor dependency sources to prevent introduction of malicious packages.
Malicious code in wagwn4bothab (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'wagwn4bothab' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This is a known malicious package flagged in the RubyGems ecosystem. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No official patch or remediation guidance is provided for this package version.
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'wagwn4bothab' RubyGems package version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages project and is cataloged under MAL-2026-9133. This package is flagged as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability with a patch. There is no vendor advisory or patch available, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported. The package should be considered untrusted and avoided.
Potential Impact
Use of this package version may result in execution of malicious code, potentially compromising the security of systems that install it. Specific impact details are not provided, but the presence of malicious code implies a high risk to confidentiality, integrity, and availability of affected environments.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'wagwn4bothab' RubyGems package version 0.0.1. Remove any existing installations of this package from your environment. Since no patch or official fix is available, the best mitigation is to not install or to uninstall this malicious package. Monitor dependency sources to prevent introduction of malicious packages.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-9133
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-66w7-2qw2-3jpw"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba31744ab8fbf7c7be8c5
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:00:23 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 21:05:16 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 20:08:14 UTC
Views: 81
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