Malicious code in xla21778568189 (RubyGems)
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (8bca0d63ac3cbd264e06b8c6168111a3529f7d50f5a1e19f174903e4d6e4bf39) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/xla21778568189/MAL-2026-9530.json))
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The package 'xla21778568189' in the RubyGems ecosystem at version 0.0.1 is recognized as a malicious package according to the OpenSSF malicious packages repository. It is listed under the advisory MAL-2026-9530 and has an alias GHSA-hcrp-mrqr-wq43. There are no known exploits in the wild reported, and no patch or remediation details are provided. The package should be considered untrustworthy and avoided.
Potential Impact
Use of this malicious package could lead to compromise of systems or data depending on the nature of the embedded malicious code. Specific impacts are not detailed in the source data. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'xla21778568189' RubyGems package version 0.0.1. Since no patch or fix is available, the best mitigation is to remove or not install this package. Monitor for any vendor or repository updates regarding remediation or removal.
Malicious code in xla21778568189 (RubyGems)
Description
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (8bca0d63ac3cbd264e06b8c6168111a3529f7d50f5a1e19f174903e4d6e4bf39) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/xla21778568189/MAL-2026-9530.json))
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The package 'xla21778568189' in the RubyGems ecosystem at version 0.0.1 is recognized as a malicious package according to the OpenSSF malicious packages repository. It is listed under the advisory MAL-2026-9530 and has an alias GHSA-hcrp-mrqr-wq43. There are no known exploits in the wild reported, and no patch or remediation details are provided. The package should be considered untrustworthy and avoided.
Potential Impact
Use of this malicious package could lead to compromise of systems or data depending on the nature of the embedded malicious code. Specific impacts are not detailed in the source data. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'xla21778568189' RubyGems package version 0.0.1. Since no patch or fix is available, the best mitigation is to remove or not install this package. Monitor for any vendor or repository updates regarding remediation or removal.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-9530
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-hcrp-mrqr-wq43"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba25644ab8fbf7c7ac7ef
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 15:57:10 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 17:19:03 UTC
Last updated: 07/28/2026, 17:16:50 UTC
Views: 9
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