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wprox-c217-0fossil (RubyGems) · Malicious Code

Affects wprox-c217-0fossilSource GCVE Database

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Malicious package : remove wprox-c217-0fossil and rotate any secrets on hosts that installed it.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 16:07 UTC

Classification

Malicious package

Published to RubyGems · OSV MAL-2026-9446

What to do

Remove wprox-c217-0fossil from every project, lockfile and image that pulls it in. Treat any host that installed it as compromised: rotate the credentials, tokens and keys it could read, from a clean machine.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
RubyGemswprox-c217-0fossilpkg:gem/wprox-c217-0fossilOther threatsAffected
  • =0.0.1
Fixed in–

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Description

The RubyGems package 'wprox-c217-0fossil' 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 patch or remediation information is provided, and there are no known exploits in the wild at this time.

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