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GCVE-110-OSM-2026-8742

GCVE-110-OSM-2026-8742
Advisory PublishedCVSS 8.8/10
Vulnetix · Advisory published July 19, 2026
Legitimate RubyGem originally published in 2017 whose dormant maintainer account was hijacked as part of the SleeperGem campaign. The attacker reactivated the long-inactive account and added the malicious git_credential_manager gem as a dependency, causing the malicious payload to propagate to all users of Dendreo upon update. === DORMANT ACCOUNT HIJACKING === Original gem published: 2017 Maintainer account inactive: ~6-7 years before compromise Attacker reactivated account and published new version with malicious dependency === DEPENDENCY INJECTION === Malicious dependency added: git_credential_manager Payload delivery: Indirect via dependency chain All users updating Dendreo would pull git_credential_manager and execute its malicious payload

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-506Embedded Malicious Code

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
8.8/10
High · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
unknownDendreoall (affected)

References

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