Malicious code in whg1778555578218 (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'whg1778555578218' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This package is flagged as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No patches or fixes have been indicated for this package. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The RubyGems package 'whg1778555578218' at version 0.0.1 is identified as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages repository. This is a case of a malicious package rather than a vulnerability in legitimate software. The package is flagged under the identifier MAL-2026-9357 and GHSA-wc69-28mv-vv53. No further technical details or exploit mechanisms are provided. No remediation or patch information is available.
Potential Impact
Use of this package may lead to execution of malicious code, potentially compromising systems where it is installed. Since it is a malicious package, the impact depends on the nature of the embedded malicious code, which is not detailed here. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'whg1778555578218' RubyGems package version 0.0.1. Since this is a malicious package, the best mitigation is to remove it from your environment if present and avoid installing it. There is no official patch or fix available. Monitor trusted sources for updates or advisories regarding this package.
Malicious code in whg1778555578218 (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'whg1778555578218' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This package is flagged as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No patches or fixes have been indicated for this package. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The RubyGems package 'whg1778555578218' at version 0.0.1 is identified as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages repository. This is a case of a malicious package rather than a vulnerability in legitimate software. The package is flagged under the identifier MAL-2026-9357 and GHSA-wc69-28mv-vv53. No further technical details or exploit mechanisms are provided. No remediation or patch information is available.
Potential Impact
Use of this package may lead to execution of malicious code, potentially compromising systems where it is installed. Since it is a malicious package, the impact depends on the nature of the embedded malicious code, which is not detailed here. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'whg1778555578218' RubyGems package version 0.0.1. Since this is a malicious package, the best mitigation is to remove it from your environment if present and avoid installing it. There is no official patch or fix available. Monitor trusted sources for updates or advisories regarding this package.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-9357
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-wc69-28mv-vv53"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba2a944ab8fbf7c7af13b
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 15:58:33 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 20:41:42 UTC
Last updated: 07/27/2026, 21:05:13 UTC
Views: 9
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