Malicious code in wmwk5bothab (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'wmwk5bothab' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code. This package is identified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF and is listed in the malicious packages database. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical impact 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 'wmwk5bothab' at version 0.0.1 is confirmed to contain malicious code as per the OpenSSF malicious packages database (MAL-2026-9400). This is a supply chain threat involving a malicious package published to RubyGems. No further technical details, exploitation methods, or impact specifics are provided in the source data. No CVSS score is assigned, and no official patch or fix is documented.
Potential Impact
The presence of malicious code in the 'wmwk5bothab' RubyGems package version 0.0.1 poses a risk of executing unauthorized or harmful code when this package is installed or used. However, no specific impact details or exploitation reports are available. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available. Users should avoid installing or using the 'wmwk5bothab' package version 0.0.1. Review dependencies to ensure this package is not included. Monitor vendor advisories or the OpenSSF malicious packages database for updates or removal of the malicious package.
Malicious code in wmwk5bothab (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'wmwk5bothab' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code. This package is identified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF and is listed in the malicious packages database. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical impact information available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. No patch or remediation guidance is provided.
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The RubyGems package 'wmwk5bothab' at version 0.0.1 is confirmed to contain malicious code as per the OpenSSF malicious packages database (MAL-2026-9400). This is a supply chain threat involving a malicious package published to RubyGems. No further technical details, exploitation methods, or impact specifics are provided in the source data. No CVSS score is assigned, and no official patch or fix is documented.
Potential Impact
The presence of malicious code in the 'wmwk5bothab' RubyGems package version 0.0.1 poses a risk of executing unauthorized or harmful code when this package is installed or used. However, no specific impact details or exploitation reports are available. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available. Users should avoid installing or using the 'wmwk5bothab' package version 0.0.1. Review dependencies to ensure this package is not included. Monitor vendor advisories or the OpenSSF malicious packages database for updates or removal of the malicious package.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-9400
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-jwpc-357x-g6fq"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba29744ab8fbf7c7ae79e
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 15:58:15 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 20:37:20 UTC
Last updated: 07/24/2026, 21:43:35 UTC
Views: 4
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