Malicious code in wptfrep2 (RubyGems)
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (54c4347081de49a6387e3f10a326061d920d431cbb883753028de8bde7a0c6ba) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/wptfrep2/MAL-2026-9484.json))
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'wptfrep2' RubyGem version 0.0.1 has been flagged as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This indicates that the package was published with intentionally harmful content, posing a risk to users who install or use it. There is no detailed vulnerability or exploit information available, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported. No patch or remediation details are provided for this package.
Potential Impact
Users who install or use the 'wptfrep2' RubyGem version 0.0.1 may be exposed to malicious code execution or other harmful effects inherent to the malicious package. The exact impact is not detailed, but the presence of malicious code in a package can compromise system integrity, confidentiality, or availability depending on the payload.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'wptfrep2' RubyGem version 0.0.1. Since this is a malicious package, the recommended mitigation is to remove it from your environment and not install it. There is no official patch or fix available. Monitor RubyGems sources and use trusted packages only. Check the OpenSSF malicious packages repository for updates or further guidance.
Malicious code in wptfrep2 (RubyGems)
Description
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (54c4347081de49a6387e3f10a326061d920d431cbb883753028de8bde7a0c6ba) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/wptfrep2/MAL-2026-9484.json))
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'wptfrep2' RubyGem version 0.0.1 has been flagged as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This indicates that the package was published with intentionally harmful content, posing a risk to users who install or use it. There is no detailed vulnerability or exploit information available, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported. No patch or remediation details are provided for this package.
Potential Impact
Users who install or use the 'wptfrep2' RubyGem version 0.0.1 may be exposed to malicious code execution or other harmful effects inherent to the malicious package. The exact impact is not detailed, but the presence of malicious code in a package can compromise system integrity, confidentiality, or availability depending on the payload.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'wptfrep2' RubyGem version 0.0.1. Since this is a malicious package, the recommended mitigation is to remove it from your environment and not install it. There is no official patch or fix available. Monitor RubyGems sources and use trusted packages only. Check the OpenSSF malicious packages repository for updates or further guidance.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-9484
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-r3ch-42v9-6j2j"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba26a44ab8fbf7c7ad35c
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 15:57:30 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 17:24:05 UTC
Last updated: 07/29/2026, 18:27:27 UTC
Views: 9
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