Malicious code in wmwk3txtab (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'wmwk3txtab' 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 'wmwk3txtab' version 0.0.1 is flagged as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database (MAL-2026-9394). This is a supply chain threat where the package itself is intentionally malicious. There is no further technical detail or CVSS scoring available. No official patch or fix is documented, and no cloud service remediation applies.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'wmwk3txtab' RubyGems package version 0.0.1 may result in execution of malicious code embedded within the package. This can compromise the security of systems that install or run this package. No specific exploit details or impact scenarios are provided.
Mitigation Recommendations
Since no official patch or remediation is available, the primary mitigation is to avoid using the 'wmwk3txtab' package version 0.0.1. Users should remove this package if installed and verify dependencies to prevent inadvertent inclusion. Monitor vendor advisories or the OpenSSF repository for updates or removal notices.
Malicious code in wmwk3txtab (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'wmwk3txtab' 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 'wmwk3txtab' version 0.0.1 is flagged as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database (MAL-2026-9394). This is a supply chain threat where the package itself is intentionally malicious. There is no further technical detail or CVSS scoring available. No official patch or fix is documented, and no cloud service remediation applies.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'wmwk3txtab' RubyGems package version 0.0.1 may result in execution of malicious code embedded within the package. This can compromise the security of systems that install or run this package. No specific exploit details or impact scenarios are provided.
Mitigation Recommendations
Since no official patch or remediation is available, the primary mitigation is to avoid using the 'wmwk3txtab' package version 0.0.1. Users should remove this package if installed and verify dependencies to prevent inadvertent inclusion. Monitor vendor advisories or the OpenSSF repository for updates or removal notices.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-9394
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-c28j-46rx-w6g2"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba29744ab8fbf7c7ae7b0
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 15:58:15 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 20:37:53 UTC
Last updated: 07/20/2026, 11:03:22 UTC
Views: 7
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