Malicious code in wphimp2 (RubyGems)
The wphimp2 RubyGem version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This is a case of a malicious package distributed via the RubyGems ecosystem. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The wphimp2 package at version 0.0.1 is identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages database and is tracked under MAL-2026-9439 and GHSA-ggrp-5frg-394f. There are no known exploits in the wild reported, and no patch or remediation information is available. The threat is specific to the RubyGems ecosystem and affects exactly version 0.0.1 of wphimp2.
Potential Impact
The presence of malicious code in the wphimp2 RubyGem version 0.0.1 could lead to compromise of systems or data where this package is installed. However, no specific impact details or exploitation reports are provided. The risk is primarily from the malicious nature of the package itself.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently documented. Users should avoid installing or using wphimp2 version 0.0.1. If already installed, remove the package and verify system integrity. Monitor official RubyGems advisories or the OpenSSF malicious packages repository for updates or remediation guidance.
Malicious code in wphimp2 (RubyGems)
Description
The wphimp2 RubyGem version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This is a case of a malicious package distributed via the RubyGems ecosystem. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided.
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The wphimp2 package at version 0.0.1 is identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages database and is tracked under MAL-2026-9439 and GHSA-ggrp-5frg-394f. There are no known exploits in the wild reported, and no patch or remediation information is available. The threat is specific to the RubyGems ecosystem and affects exactly version 0.0.1 of wphimp2.
Potential Impact
The presence of malicious code in the wphimp2 RubyGem version 0.0.1 could lead to compromise of systems or data where this package is installed. However, no specific impact details or exploitation reports are provided. The risk is primarily from the malicious nature of the package itself.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently documented. Users should avoid installing or using wphimp2 version 0.0.1. If already installed, remove the package and verify system integrity. Monitor official RubyGems advisories or the OpenSSF malicious packages repository for updates or remediation guidance.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-9439
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-ggrp-5frg-394f"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba28444ab8fbf7c7ae038
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 15:57:56 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 20:33:20 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 14:26:19 UTC
Views: 9
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