Malicious code in wmwk5txtab (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'wmwk5txtab' 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. No CVSS score or detailed technical impact information is provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The RubyGems package 'wmwk5txtab' version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages repository and is tracked under MAL-2026-9402 and GHSA-gc6v-53mp-pvcq. There is no detailed vulnerability or exploit information available, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported. The package is flagged as malicious rather than a traditional vulnerability with a patch or fix.
Potential Impact
The presence of malicious code in the package means that any use or installation of 'wmwk5txtab' version 0.0.1 could lead to compromise depending on the payload and behavior of the malicious code. Specific impacts are not detailed in the source data. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Since this is a malicious package, the primary mitigation is to avoid using or installing 'wmwk5txtab' version 0.0.1. No patch or official fix is available or applicable. Users should verify package authenticity and source before installation and rely on trusted repositories. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for any updates.
Malicious code in wmwk5txtab (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'wmwk5txtab' 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. No CVSS score or detailed technical impact information is provided.
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The RubyGems package 'wmwk5txtab' version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages repository and is tracked under MAL-2026-9402 and GHSA-gc6v-53mp-pvcq. There is no detailed vulnerability or exploit information available, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported. The package is flagged as malicious rather than a traditional vulnerability with a patch or fix.
Potential Impact
The presence of malicious code in the package means that any use or installation of 'wmwk5txtab' version 0.0.1 could lead to compromise depending on the payload and behavior of the malicious code. Specific impacts are not detailed in the source data. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Since this is a malicious package, the primary mitigation is to avoid using or installing 'wmwk5txtab' version 0.0.1. No patch or official fix is available or applicable. Users should verify package authenticity and source before installation and rely on trusted repositories. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for any updates.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-9402
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-gc6v-53mp-pvcq"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba29744ab8fbf7c7ae798
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 15:58:15 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 20:37:03 UTC
Last updated: 07/30/2026, 05:04:30 UTC
Views: 4
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