Malicious code in wprox-c217-2hg (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'wprox-c217-2hg' version 0.0.1 is identified as containing malicious code. This package is flagged 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.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'wprox-c217-2hg' RubyGems package version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code, as documented by the OpenSSF malicious packages repository and referenced by the GHSA advisory GHSA-667h-xf97-wx7x. The package is flagged as a security threat due to its malicious nature rather than a traditional vulnerability. No further technical details or exploit information are provided.
Potential Impact
Installation or use of the 'wprox-c217-2hg' version 0.0.1 package may result in execution of malicious code. The specific impact depends on the malicious payload, which is not detailed in the provided data. No known exploitation in the wild has been reported so far.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'wprox-c217-2hg' RubyGems package version 0.0.1. Since this is a malicious package, the recommended mitigation is to remove or not install this package. No official patch or fix is available. Users should verify the integrity and provenance of RubyGems packages before installation.
Malicious code in wprox-c217-2hg (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'wprox-c217-2hg' version 0.0.1 is identified as containing malicious code. This package is flagged 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.
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'wprox-c217-2hg' RubyGems package version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code, as documented by the OpenSSF malicious packages repository and referenced by the GHSA advisory GHSA-667h-xf97-wx7x. The package is flagged as a security threat due to its malicious nature rather than a traditional vulnerability. No further technical details or exploit information are provided.
Potential Impact
Installation or use of the 'wprox-c217-2hg' version 0.0.1 package may result in execution of malicious code. The specific impact depends on the malicious payload, which is not detailed in the provided data. No known exploitation in the wild has been reported so far.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'wprox-c217-2hg' RubyGems package version 0.0.1. Since this is a malicious package, the recommended mitigation is to remove or not install this package. No official patch or fix is available. Users should verify the integrity and provenance of RubyGems packages before installation.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-9460
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-667h-xf97-wx7x"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba27944ab8fbf7c7adae5
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 15:57:45 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 20:31:04 UTC
Last updated: 07/27/2026, 06:05:10 UTC
Views: 11
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