Malicious code in wwk2601abcde (RubyGems)
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (8d8b543f69b015a9c7ad4d407866d00a3c7669ca5c0b1649a83fc387e0c9de05) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/wwk2601abcde/MAL-2026-9506.json))
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The RubyGems package 'wwk2601abcde' at version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code, as reported by the OpenSSF malicious packages repository and tracked under MAL-2026-9506. This is a supply chain threat involving a malicious package distributed via RubyGems. No further technical details or exploit methods are disclosed in the available data.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'wwk2601abcde' gem version 0.0.1 may result in execution of malicious code, potentially compromising systems that install or run this package. The exact impact is not detailed, but malicious code presence implies risk to confidentiality, integrity, or availability depending on the payload.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is provided. Users should avoid installing or using the 'wwk2601abcde' gem version 0.0.1. Remove any existing installations of this package from environments. Monitor RubyGems sources and advisories for updates or removal notices.
Malicious code in wwk2601abcde (RubyGems)
Description
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (8d8b543f69b015a9c7ad4d407866d00a3c7669ca5c0b1649a83fc387e0c9de05) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/wwk2601abcde/MAL-2026-9506.json))
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The RubyGems package 'wwk2601abcde' at version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code, as reported by the OpenSSF malicious packages repository and tracked under MAL-2026-9506. This is a supply chain threat involving a malicious package distributed via RubyGems. No further technical details or exploit methods are disclosed in the available data.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'wwk2601abcde' gem version 0.0.1 may result in execution of malicious code, potentially compromising systems that install or run this package. The exact impact is not detailed, but malicious code presence implies risk to confidentiality, integrity, or availability depending on the payload.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is provided. Users should avoid installing or using the 'wwk2601abcde' gem version 0.0.1. Remove any existing installations of this package from environments. Monitor RubyGems sources and advisories for updates or removal notices.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-9506
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-p95j-7f9m-pc8p"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba25f44ab8fbf7c7ad0c5
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 15:57:19 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 17:21:38 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 05:49:28 UTC
Views: 10
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