active-model-password (RubyGems) · Malicious Code
Affects active-model-passwordSource GCVE Database
Malicious package : remove active-model-password and rotate any secrets on hosts that installed it.
Data as of 18 Jul 2026, 19:25 UTC
Malicious package
Published to RubyGems · OSV MAL-2024-6405
What to do
Remove active-model-password from every project, lockfile and image that pulls it in. Treat any host that installed it as compromised: rotate the credentials, tokens and keys it could read, from a clean machine.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
RubyGemsactive-model-passwordpkg:gem/active-model-passwordOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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Description
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (adf5aeeb18a2fc335e5268d010902acdab9278050ce5d5bc467eb5c0cb0feb1d) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/active-model-password/MAL-2024-6405.json))