Malicious code in wenc9927 (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'wenc9927' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code. This package is identified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF project and is listed in their malicious packages database. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. No patch or remediation guidance is provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The RubyGems package 'wenc9927' at version 0.0.1 is flagged as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database (MAL-2026-9327). This is a supply chain threat where the package itself is malicious. No further technical details or vulnerability specifics are provided in the source data. There is no vendor advisory or patch information available.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'wenc9927' RubyGems package version 0.0.1 may result in execution of malicious code embedded within the package. This can compromise the security and integrity of systems that install or run this package. No specific exploit details or impact scenarios are documented.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'wenc9927' RubyGems package version 0.0.1. Since no patch or remediation is provided, the recommended action is to remove or not install this package. Use trusted and verified packages from official sources. Monitor for updates from the RubyGems ecosystem or OpenSSF advisories for further guidance.
Malicious code in wenc9927 (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'wenc9927' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code. This package is identified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF project and is listed in their malicious packages database. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. No patch or remediation guidance is provided.
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Technical Analysis
The RubyGems package 'wenc9927' at version 0.0.1 is flagged as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database (MAL-2026-9327). This is a supply chain threat where the package itself is malicious. No further technical details or vulnerability specifics are provided in the source data. There is no vendor advisory or patch information available.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'wenc9927' RubyGems package version 0.0.1 may result in execution of malicious code embedded within the package. This can compromise the security and integrity of systems that install or run this package. No specific exploit details or impact scenarios are documented.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'wenc9927' RubyGems package version 0.0.1. Since no patch or remediation is provided, the recommended action is to remove or not install this package. Use trusted and verified packages from official sources. Monitor for updates from the RubyGems ecosystem or OpenSSF advisories for further guidance.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-9327
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-7hr7-v839-jh2x"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba2b844ab8fbf7c7af82f
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 15:58:48 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 20:44:46 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 14:33:00 UTC
Views: 20
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