Malicious code in active-model_policy (RubyGems)
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (1d06e74e7fe2d6504ff9800a991315be98a0392117b1c4743b044e7d6c3fdaab) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/active-model_policy/MAL-2024-6409.json))
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'active-model_policy' RubyGems package at version 0.0.1 has been flagged as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages repository and is tracked under MAL-2024-6409 and GHSA-mv2r-fwg2-jq27. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical vulnerability description available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. The package is not a cloud service, and no patch or fix links are provided.
Potential Impact
Use of this malicious package can lead to compromise of systems or environments where it is installed, as it contains intentionally harmful code. The exact impact depends on the malicious payload but generally poses a significant risk to software supply chain integrity and security.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'active-model_policy' package version 0.0.1. Since no patch or remediation is available, remove this package from your dependencies and replace it with a trusted alternative. Monitor official RubyGems advisories and the OpenSSF repository for updates or removal notices.
Malicious code in active-model_policy (RubyGems)
Description
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (1d06e74e7fe2d6504ff9800a991315be98a0392117b1c4743b044e7d6c3fdaab) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/active-model_policy/MAL-2024-6409.json))
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'active-model_policy' RubyGems package at version 0.0.1 has been flagged as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages repository and is tracked under MAL-2024-6409 and GHSA-mv2r-fwg2-jq27. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical vulnerability description available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. The package is not a cloud service, and no patch or fix links are provided.
Potential Impact
Use of this malicious package can lead to compromise of systems or environments where it is installed, as it contains intentionally harmful code. The exact impact depends on the malicious payload but generally poses a significant risk to software supply chain integrity and security.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'active-model_policy' package version 0.0.1. Since no patch or remediation is available, remove this package from your dependencies and replace it with a trusted alternative. Monitor official RubyGems advisories and the OpenSSF repository for updates or removal notices.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2024-6409
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-mv2r-fwg2-jq27"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
Threat ID: 6a5ba79a44ab8fbf7c82894f
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:19:38 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 17:58:06 UTC
Last updated: 09/08/2026, 07:26:32 UTC
Views: 24
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