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Malicious code in action-component (RubyGems)

0
High
Published: 06/25/2024 (06/25/2024, 13:45:55 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: action-component

Description

--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (38379713a5c18b3816b0505da0ee74f7966f06369f0bc4106bc62b9210cf145d) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/action-component/MAL-2024-6377.json))

Affected software

RubyGemsmore threats →ghsa
action-component
pkg:gem/action-component
Affected versions
=0.1.4

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AILast updated: 07/18/2026, 17:42:46 UTC

Technical Analysis

The 'action-component' RubyGems package version 0.1.4 has been flagged as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This is a supply chain threat where the package itself is intentionally harmful. No further technical details or exploitation methods are disclosed. No official patch or fix is noted, and no cloud service is involved.

Potential Impact

Users who install or use version 0.1.4 of the 'action-component' RubyGems package may be exposed to malicious code execution or other harmful effects inherent to the malicious package. No specific impact details or exploitation reports are available.

Mitigation Recommendations

Since this is a malicious package, the primary mitigation is to avoid installing or using 'action-component' version 0.1.4. No official patch or remediation is provided. Users should verify package integrity and source before installation and consider removing the affected version if present.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2024-6377
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-jpp6-gx29-2xxp"]
Ecosystems
["RubyGems"]

Threat ID: 6a5ba7ad44ab8fbf7c842819

Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:19:57 UTC

Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 17:42:46 UTC

Last updated: 09/08/2026, 22:42:28 UTC

Views: 27

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