Malicious code in zjenc31c8c8 (RubyGems)
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (13c6e9c118f3a118dfd74817b872e91565d568b00d1abb26ac702dfa7a03c0f1) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/zjenc31c8c8/MAL-2026-9583.json))
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The zjenc31c8c8 package version 0.0.1 in the RubyGems ecosystem has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages repository and is tracked under MAL-2026-9583 and GHSA-66c5-7q7r-82h7. There is no CVSS score or detailed vulnerability description available. No exploits are currently known to be in the wild.
Potential Impact
Use of the zjenc31c8c8 RubyGem version 0.0.1 may result in execution of malicious code, potentially compromising systems or data depending on the payload. Specific impacts are not detailed in the source data.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently documented. Users should avoid using version 0.0.1 of the zjenc31c8c8 package. Since this is a malicious package, removing it from environments and replacing it with trusted alternatives is recommended. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory or trusted security sources for updates.
Malicious code in zjenc31c8c8 (RubyGems)
Description
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (13c6e9c118f3a118dfd74817b872e91565d568b00d1abb26ac702dfa7a03c0f1) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/zjenc31c8c8/MAL-2026-9583.json))
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The zjenc31c8c8 package version 0.0.1 in the RubyGems ecosystem has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages repository and is tracked under MAL-2026-9583 and GHSA-66c5-7q7r-82h7. There is no CVSS score or detailed vulnerability description available. No exploits are currently known to be in the wild.
Potential Impact
Use of the zjenc31c8c8 RubyGem version 0.0.1 may result in execution of malicious code, potentially compromising systems or data depending on the payload. Specific impacts are not detailed in the source data.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently documented. Users should avoid using version 0.0.1 of the zjenc31c8c8 package. Since this is a malicious package, removing it from environments and replacing it with trusted alternatives is recommended. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory or trusted security sources for updates.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-9583
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-66c5-7q7r-82h7"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba23e44ab8fbf7c7ac167
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 15:56:46 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 17:13:28 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 11:58:40 UTC
Views: 13
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