Malicious code in wandhcalz (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'wandhcalz' 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. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'wandhcalz' RubyGems package version 0.0.1 is identified as containing malicious code. This classification is based on detection by the OpenSSF malicious packages repository and reported in the GCVE database under MAL-2026-9210. There are no known exploits in the wild and no detailed vulnerability or exploit mechanics are described. The package is flagged specifically for malicious content rather than a traditional software vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'wandhcalz' package version 0.0.1 may lead to execution of malicious code within environments that install or run this package. The exact impact depends on the malicious payload embedded, which is not detailed in the provided data. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is provided. The recommended mitigation is to avoid using the 'wandhcalz' package version 0.0.1. Users should remove or block this package from their dependency trees and rely on trusted sources for RubyGems packages. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for any updates.
Malicious code in wandhcalz (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'wandhcalz' 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. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided.
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'wandhcalz' RubyGems package version 0.0.1 is identified as containing malicious code. This classification is based on detection by the OpenSSF malicious packages repository and reported in the GCVE database under MAL-2026-9210. There are no known exploits in the wild and no detailed vulnerability or exploit mechanics are described. The package is flagged specifically for malicious content rather than a traditional software vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'wandhcalz' package version 0.0.1 may lead to execution of malicious code within environments that install or run this package. The exact impact depends on the malicious payload embedded, which is not detailed in the provided data. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is provided. The recommended mitigation is to avoid using the 'wandhcalz' package version 0.0.1. Users should remove or block this package from their dependency trees and rely on trusted sources for RubyGems packages. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for any updates.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-9210
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-w5w4-2798-pvmg"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba2f044ab8fbf7c7bde99
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 15:59:44 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 20:55:23 UTC
Last updated: 07/28/2026, 10:05:57 UTC
Views: 11
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