Malicious code in a1521hk-minitest-practice (RubyGems)
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (1ae9e258897a72f066b40969259f008cb8dd3268ecc07e3efdd4c0c41b3a817d) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/a1521hk-minitest-practice/MAL-2024-6298.json))
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The package 'a1521hk-minitest-practice' version 0.1.0 on RubyGems has been identified as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages repository. This is a supply chain threat where the package itself is malicious, potentially impacting users who install or use this specific version. There is no CVSS score or detailed vulnerability description available, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Users who install or use version 0.1.0 of the 'a1521hk-minitest-practice' RubyGem may be exposed to malicious code execution or other harmful effects inherent to the malicious package. The exact impact is not detailed, but the presence of malicious code in a package can lead to compromise of systems or data where the package is used.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is indicated. Users should avoid installing or using version 0.1.0 of the 'a1521hk-minitest-practice' package. If already installed, remove the package and verify system integrity. Monitor official RubyGems advisories or the OpenSSF malicious packages repository for updates or removal notices.
Malicious code in a1521hk-minitest-practice (RubyGems)
Description
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (1ae9e258897a72f066b40969259f008cb8dd3268ecc07e3efdd4c0c41b3a817d) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/a1521hk-minitest-practice/MAL-2024-6298.json))
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The package 'a1521hk-minitest-practice' version 0.1.0 on RubyGems has been identified as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages repository. This is a supply chain threat where the package itself is malicious, potentially impacting users who install or use this specific version. There is no CVSS score or detailed vulnerability description available, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Users who install or use version 0.1.0 of the 'a1521hk-minitest-practice' RubyGem may be exposed to malicious code execution or other harmful effects inherent to the malicious package. The exact impact is not detailed, but the presence of malicious code in a package can lead to compromise of systems or data where the package is used.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is indicated. Users should avoid installing or using version 0.1.0 of the 'a1521hk-minitest-practice' package. If already installed, remove the package and verify system integrity. Monitor official RubyGems advisories or the OpenSSF malicious packages repository for updates or removal notices.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2024-6298
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-v3jm-6q79-h4px"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
Threat ID: 6a5ba7d144ab8fbf7c849caa
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:20:33 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 16:46:57 UTC
Last updated: 09/08/2026, 15:17:00 UTC
Views: 21
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