Malicious code in wagwn5txtab (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'wagwn5txtab' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This package is flagged as a malicious package in the RubyGems ecosystem. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available for this threat.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'wagwn5txtab' RubyGems package version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database (MAL-2026-9136). This classification indicates the package is intentionally harmful or crafted to perform malicious actions. No further technical details, such as vulnerability type or exploitation methods, are provided in the source data.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'wagwn5txtab' version 0.0.1 package may result in execution of malicious code within the environment where it is installed. The specific impact is not detailed, but malicious packages typically pose risks such as unauthorized access, data compromise, or system integrity violations.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is provided for this package. The recommended mitigation is to avoid using the 'wagwn5txtab' package version 0.0.1 entirely. Users should remove this package if installed and source dependencies from trusted and verified repositories. Monitor vendor advisories or security databases for updates or further guidance.
Malicious code in wagwn5txtab (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'wagwn5txtab' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This package is flagged as a malicious package in the RubyGems ecosystem. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available for this threat.
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Technical Analysis
The 'wagwn5txtab' RubyGems package version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database (MAL-2026-9136). This classification indicates the package is intentionally harmful or crafted to perform malicious actions. No further technical details, such as vulnerability type or exploitation methods, are provided in the source data.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'wagwn5txtab' version 0.0.1 package may result in execution of malicious code within the environment where it is installed. The specific impact is not detailed, but malicious packages typically pose risks such as unauthorized access, data compromise, or system integrity violations.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is provided for this package. The recommended mitigation is to avoid using the 'wagwn5txtab' package version 0.0.1 entirely. Users should remove this package if installed and source dependencies from trusted and verified repositories. Monitor vendor advisories or security databases for updates or further guidance.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-9136
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-6p89-6725-fmjw"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba31744ab8fbf7c7be8bc
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:00:23 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 21:04:59 UTC
Last updated: 07/29/2026, 19:21:08 UTC
Views: 7
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