Malicious code in accredible_ruby (RubyGems)
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (38ff2bf8ffa980384eb8a160863ac03a7d938bf114deaf1a28511f0194ebdfdf) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/accredible_ruby/MAL-2024-6344.json))
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'accredible_ruby' RubyGems package version 0.1.9 has been flagged as containing malicious code, as documented by the OpenSSF and referenced in the GHSA malware advisory GHSA-qp8w-c3mf-j879. This is a supply chain threat involving a malicious package published to RubyGems. No further technical details, CVSS score, or exploit information is available from the source data.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'accredible_ruby' version 0.1.9 package may result in execution of malicious code within affected environments. This poses a risk to systems that install or run this package, potentially leading to compromise or unauthorized actions depending on the malicious payload. No specific impact details or exploitation reports are available.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is provided. Users should avoid using 'accredible_ruby' version 0.1.9 and remove it from their environments if present. Verify dependencies and sources before installing RubyGems packages to prevent supply chain risks.
Malicious code in accredible_ruby (RubyGems)
Description
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (38ff2bf8ffa980384eb8a160863ac03a7d938bf114deaf1a28511f0194ebdfdf) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/accredible_ruby/MAL-2024-6344.json))
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'accredible_ruby' RubyGems package version 0.1.9 has been flagged as containing malicious code, as documented by the OpenSSF and referenced in the GHSA malware advisory GHSA-qp8w-c3mf-j879. This is a supply chain threat involving a malicious package published to RubyGems. No further technical details, CVSS score, or exploit information is available from the source data.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'accredible_ruby' version 0.1.9 package may result in execution of malicious code within affected environments. This poses a risk to systems that install or run this package, potentially leading to compromise or unauthorized actions depending on the malicious payload. No specific impact details or exploitation reports are available.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is provided. Users should avoid using 'accredible_ruby' version 0.1.9 and remove it from their environments if present. Verify dependencies and sources before installing RubyGems packages to prevent supply chain risks.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2024-6344
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-qp8w-c3mf-j879"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
Threat ID: 6a5ba7c044ab8fbf7c84811a
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:20:16 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 17:16:27 UTC
Last updated: 09/08/2026, 15:19:13 UTC
Views: 33
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