Malicious code in xwa31778568189 (RubyGems)
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (e8d9abcaba219bacdab73dced178fe4786b17730f047132134d1784ad1f60394) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/xwa31778568189/MAL-2026-9538.json))
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The package 'xwa31778568189' version 0.0.1 in the RubyGems ecosystem has been identified as containing malicious code. This identification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages database and is tracked under MAL-2026-9538 and GHSA-67mj-cv6g-mvh8. No further technical details or vulnerability specifics are provided in the source data. There is no information about a patch or fix, nor any known active exploitation.
Potential Impact
The presence of malicious code in the package implies a risk of compromise or unauthorized actions if the package is installed and executed. However, no specific impact details or exploitation reports are available. Users installing this package version may be exposed to malicious behavior inherent in the package code.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is documented. Users should avoid installing or using the 'xwa31778568189' package version 0.0.1. Since this is a malicious package, removal and blocking of this package from development and deployment environments is recommended. Monitor official advisories for any updates or remediation guidance.
Malicious code in xwa31778568189 (RubyGems)
Description
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (e8d9abcaba219bacdab73dced178fe4786b17730f047132134d1784ad1f60394) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/xwa31778568189/MAL-2026-9538.json))
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The package 'xwa31778568189' version 0.0.1 in the RubyGems ecosystem has been identified as containing malicious code. This identification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages database and is tracked under MAL-2026-9538 and GHSA-67mj-cv6g-mvh8. No further technical details or vulnerability specifics are provided in the source data. There is no information about a patch or fix, nor any known active exploitation.
Potential Impact
The presence of malicious code in the package implies a risk of compromise or unauthorized actions if the package is installed and executed. However, no specific impact details or exploitation reports are available. Users installing this package version may be exposed to malicious behavior inherent in the package code.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is documented. Users should avoid installing or using the 'xwa31778568189' package version 0.0.1. Since this is a malicious package, removal and blocking of this package from development and deployment environments is recommended. Monitor official advisories for any updates or remediation guidance.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-9538
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-67mj-cv6g-mvh8"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba25244ab8fbf7c7ac4af
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 15:57:06 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 17:18:15 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 14:33:05 UTC
Views: 19
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