Malicious code in action-meta_tags (RubyGems)
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (044dbbe36bc5db97813229ad88847801be0489086c96b571ecdf027f17ac490a) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/action-meta_tags/MAL-2024-6380.json))
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'action-meta_tags' RubyGems package version 0.2 has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages repository and is tracked under MAL-2024-6380 and GHSA-qrhm-h67q-h547. There is no detailed vulnerability or exploit information available, nor any CVSS score assigned. The package is flagged as malicious rather than a traditional vulnerability, indicating it may perform unauthorized or harmful actions if used.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'action-meta_tags' version 0.2 package may result in execution of malicious code, potentially compromising systems or data where the package is installed. Specific impacts are not detailed in the source data.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently documented. Users should avoid using 'action-meta_tags' version 0.2. Remove or replace this package with a trusted alternative. Monitor official advisories for updates or fixes.
Malicious code in action-meta_tags (RubyGems)
Description
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (044dbbe36bc5db97813229ad88847801be0489086c96b571ecdf027f17ac490a) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/action-meta_tags/MAL-2024-6380.json))
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'action-meta_tags' RubyGems package version 0.2 has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages repository and is tracked under MAL-2024-6380 and GHSA-qrhm-h67q-h547. There is no detailed vulnerability or exploit information available, nor any CVSS score assigned. The package is flagged as malicious rather than a traditional vulnerability, indicating it may perform unauthorized or harmful actions if used.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'action-meta_tags' version 0.2 package may result in execution of malicious code, potentially compromising systems or data where the package is installed. Specific impacts are not detailed in the source data.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently documented. Users should avoid using 'action-meta_tags' version 0.2. Remove or replace this package with a trusted alternative. Monitor official advisories for updates or fixes.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2024-6380
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-qrhm-h67q-h547"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
Threat ID: 6a5ba7ad44ab8fbf7c84280d
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:19:57 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 17:43:01 UTC
Last updated: 09/08/2026, 19:18:40 UTC
Views: 18
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