Malicious code in wmwk3nobab (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'wmwk3nobab' 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 with a patch. There are no known exploits in the wild and no CVSS score is assigned. No official patch or remediation guidance is provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The RubyGems package 'wmwk3nobab' version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF project and is listed in the malicious packages database under MAL-2026-9393. This is a case of a malicious package rather than a vulnerability in legitimate software. There is no vendor advisory or patch available, and no known exploits have been reported. The package should be considered untrusted and avoided.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'wmwk3nobab' RubyGems package version 0.0.1 may lead to execution of malicious code embedded within the package. This can compromise the security and integrity of systems that install and run this package. No specific exploit details or impact scenarios are provided.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid installing or using the 'wmwk3nobab' RubyGems package version 0.0.1. Remove it from any environments where it is present. Since this is a malicious package, no official patch exists. Use trusted sources and verify package integrity before installation.
Malicious code in wmwk3nobab (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'wmwk3nobab' 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 with a patch. There are no known exploits in the wild and no CVSS score is assigned. No official patch or remediation guidance is provided.
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Technical Analysis
The RubyGems package 'wmwk3nobab' version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF project and is listed in the malicious packages database under MAL-2026-9393. This is a case of a malicious package rather than a vulnerability in legitimate software. There is no vendor advisory or patch available, and no known exploits have been reported. The package should be considered untrusted and avoided.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'wmwk3nobab' RubyGems package version 0.0.1 may lead to execution of malicious code embedded within the package. This can compromise the security and integrity of systems that install and run this package. No specific exploit details or impact scenarios are provided.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid installing or using the 'wmwk3nobab' RubyGems package version 0.0.1. Remove it from any environments where it is present. Since this is a malicious package, no official patch exists. Use trusted sources and verify package integrity before installation.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-9393
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-qqfc-qq3c-gxvp"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba29b44ab8fbf7c7ae937
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 15:58:19 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 20:37:58 UTC
Last updated: 07/23/2026, 21:25:09 UTC
Views: 5
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