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Malicious code in actions-broker (RubyGems)

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High
Published: 09/01/2025 (09/01/2025, 09:47:27 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: actions-broker

Description

The RubyGems package 'actions-broker' version 99.99.99 has been identified as malicious by the OpenSSF Package Analysis project. The package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior. No official patch or remediation guidance is provided. There is no evidence of known exploits in the wild at this time.

Affected software

RubyGemsghsa
actions-broker
Affected versions
=99.99.99

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/19/2026, 00:35:16 UTC

Technical Analysis

The 'actions-broker' RubyGems package at version 99.99.99 is flagged as malicious due to its execution of commands linked to malicious activity. This determination comes from the OpenSSF Package Analysis project and is cataloged under MAL-2025-46890. No further technical details or CVSS scoring are available, and no vendor advisory or patch information is provided.

Potential Impact

Use of the 'actions-broker' package version 99.99.99 may result in execution of malicious commands, potentially compromising the security of systems that incorporate this package. The exact impact is not detailed, and no known exploits have been reported.

Mitigation Recommendations

Avoid using the 'actions-broker' package version 99.99.99. Since no patch or remediation is available, remove or replace this package with a trusted alternative. Monitor for updates from the package maintainers or security advisories for any future fixes.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2025-46890
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-58mr-fw5f-cf2c"]
Ecosystems
["RubyGems"]

Threat ID: 6a5ba6ac44ab8fbf7c815719

Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:15:40 UTC

Last enriched: 07/19/2026, 00:35:16 UTC

Last updated: 09/08/2026, 17:51:39 UTC

Views: 23

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