Malicious code in zztxtwtmp05 (RubyGems)
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (395a2747617485255b7f6566c59ca148b5d59b3acd44e256f943aa8875474f99) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/zztxtwtmp05/MAL-2026-9992.json))
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The package 'zztxtwtmp05' version 0.0.1 in the RubyGems ecosystem has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification is based on the OpenSSF malicious packages repository and is tracked under the identifier MAL-2026-9992. There is no additional technical detail or vulnerability description beyond the malicious nature of the package itself.
Potential Impact
Use of the affected package version 0.0.1 may lead to execution of malicious code, potentially compromising systems that install or run this package. No specific exploit details or impact scenarios are provided.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the affected version (=0.0.1) of the 'zztxtwtmp05' package. Since no patch or fixed version is indicated, users should remove or replace this package with a trusted alternative. Monitor official RubyGems advisories or the OpenSSF malicious package repository for updates or remediation guidance.
Malicious code in zztxtwtmp05 (RubyGems)
Description
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (395a2747617485255b7f6566c59ca148b5d59b3acd44e256f943aa8875474f99) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/zztxtwtmp05/MAL-2026-9992.json))
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The package 'zztxtwtmp05' version 0.0.1 in the RubyGems ecosystem has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification is based on the OpenSSF malicious packages repository and is tracked under the identifier MAL-2026-9992. There is no additional technical detail or vulnerability description beyond the malicious nature of the package itself.
Potential Impact
Use of the affected package version 0.0.1 may lead to execution of malicious code, potentially compromising systems that install or run this package. No specific exploit details or impact scenarios are provided.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the affected version (=0.0.1) of the 'zztxtwtmp05' package. Since no patch or fixed version is indicated, users should remove or replace this package with a trusted alternative. Monitor official RubyGems advisories or the OpenSSF malicious package repository for updates or remediation guidance.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-9992
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-2pxx-p3xh-qj6q"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba18544ab8fbf7c78a269
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 15:53:41 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 16:25:57 UTC
Last updated: 07/28/2026, 22:25:34 UTC
Views: 8
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